RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan discussed regional and international developments with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov during a phone call on Friday, Saudi Press Agency reported. The ministers also discussed bilateral ties, with Prince Faisal reiterating the Kingdom’s support for efforts to reach a political solution to the crisis between Russia and Ukraine, the report also said. On Friday, Ukraine reported a two-kilometer gain in Bakhmut. Russia, however, denied Ukraine made any breakthroughs, saying reports of territorial losses do “not correspond to reality.”