Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov and German Foreign Minister Waldfuhr held a brief meeting at the UN headquarters in New York on the 26th. This is the first time the foreign ministers of the two countries have met since the escalation of the Ukrainian crisis in 2022. According to German media reports, the meeting was held during the general debate of the United Nations General Assembly. The meeting lasted more than 20 minutes and ended with the two foreign ministers shaking hands. Russian-German relations reached a low point after the escalation of the Ukraine crisis in 2022. Germany condemned Russia's military actions against Ukraine, imposed severe sanctions on Russia, and continued to send weapons to Ukraine, triggering strong dissatisfaction on the Russian side.

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