Pompeo will meet with Russia's Putin, Lavrov during visit to Russia

Pompeo will meet with Russia's Putin, Lavrov during visit to Russia

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is visiting Russia on Sunday to meet President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.

In a statement, State Department said Pompeo will discuss full range of bilateral and multilateral challenges.

Pompeo’s meeting comes after two countries have clashed over a number of issues, including Venezuela, Syria and Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. election.