# German, Russian foreign ministers meet for first time since full-scale war against Ukraine

https://mins.news/en/item/75636

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-09-27 01:44 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/german-russian-foreign-ministers-meet-for-1st-time-since-full-scale-war-against-ukraine/

> German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, their first meeting since Russia began its full-scale war against Ukraine. Wadephul demanded that Moscow end the war and hostile actions, while calling for serious peace negotiations and the resumption of Ukrainian grain exports through the Black Sea.

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