Russia is reportedly sending some troops at the Ukrainian border back to their bases, according to the country's Interfax news agency.
In a televised exchange on Monday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told President Vladimir Putin that the avenues the Kremlin could use to secure theWhile Lavrov suggested continuing along the diplomatic route, he added: "We have already warned more than once that we will not allow endless negotiations on questions that demand a solution today."
In a phone call on Monday, U.S. President Joe Biden and U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson agreed that "a crucial window for diplomacy" still remained. On Tuesday, Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau — the current chairman of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe — is due to convene talks in Moscow between Lavrov and the OSCE's chairperson-in-office in Ukraine, Mikko Kinnunen.
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