Russia's Lavrov tells Tillerson US 'aggressive rhetoric' on Korea unacceptable
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Tuesday that "Washington's aggressive rhetoric" had heightened tension on the Korean peninsula and was unacceptable, the Russian foreign ministry said.
In a phone call, the two men also discussed further steps towards resolving the Syrian crisis and the situation in Ukraine, it added.
