Russia's Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu spoke with US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Sunday in their second telephone call in three days, the defense ministry said in a statement.
Moscow provided no further information on the outcome of the call or any specific areas of discussion.
The pair previously spoke on Friday for the first time since May.
Earlier on Sunday, Shoigu held calls with the British, French and Turkish defense ministers.
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The situation in Ukraine was the focus of telephone talks between Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu and Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin, the second ones in the past three days, the Russian defense ministry said on Sunday.
"Telephone talks between Russian Defense Minister Army General Sergey Shoigu and US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin. The two defense ministers discussed the situation in Ukraine," the ministry said.
The two defense chiefs spoke over the phone on Friday. The call was initiated by the US side.
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