Sochi talks on Ukraine, Iran, Syria were frank - Kerry

The United States Secretary of State, John Kerry, has described as frank the discussion he had with Russian leaders in Sochi on Tuesday of the Ukrainian conflict and other international issues.

Kerry wrote on Twitter that he had frank talks with President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov over key issues, including Syria, Ukraine and nuclear talks with Iran.

Had frank discussions with President #Putin & FM #Lavrov on key issues including #IranTalks, #Syria, #Ukraine. pic.twitter.com/KDHrXgB0oH

— John Kerry (@JohnKerry) May 12, 2015

It is important to maintain lines of communication between the U.S. and Russia at the time when we are dealing with global issues, Kerry said.

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