Lavrov and Rubio Meet in Manila: Russia Demands End to Arms Supplies for Ukraine

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held their first high-level meeting in months in Manila. Russia demanded that the West stop supplying weapons to Ukraine as a condition for any diplomatic progress, but Washington made clear it has no intention of changing its policy. The talks took place on the sidelines of a broader meeting in the Philippine capital.