U.S., Russian top diplomats talk amid Syria buildup

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WASHINGTON/MOSCOW (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry spoke by telephone on Tuesday with his Russian counterpart, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, and the conflict in Syria was on Kerry's agenda for the discussions, the U.S. State Department said. State Department spokesman John Kirby did not immediately offer details of the call between Kerry and Lavrov, but Russia's Foreign Ministry said Lavrov had stressed the need to create a united front to battle terrorist groups in Syria.




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