Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has told her Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, to abandon "Cold War rhetoric" and follow a diplomatic path to ease the Ukraine crisis.

She said: "There is an alternative route, a diplomatic route that avoids conflict and bloodshed…I am here to urge Russia to take that path."
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