GENEVA: US Secretary of State John Kerry began tough talks in Geneva Monday with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov due to focus on the fighting in eastern Ukraine.
Kerry was also expected to press Lavrov to ensure that Moscow carries out a credible investigation into the assassination of Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov.
The two men briefly shook hands for the cameras, but the atmosphere was tense and they did not make any statements.
The meeting in an upscale Geneva hotel comes only days after Kerry accused Russian officials of lying “to my face” about Moscow’s involvement in the Ukraine conflict, which has …read more
Source: theSun
