US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Photo: Getty Images

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov asked him during a phone call on Monday 25 May to pass on a message from Russian ruler Vladimir Putin to US President Donald Trump that Russia would strike Kyiv.

Source: European Pravda, citing Rubio's comments to journalists

Details: According to Rubio, he and Lavrov discussed Russia's call for staff of foreign diplomatic missions to leave Kyiv ahead of new Russian strikes.

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