Blinken discussed with the NATO Secretary General Russia's "unusual military activity" near Ukraine

"Blinken discussed with Stoltenberg ... reports of unusual Russian military action near Ukraine," the statement said.

The parties also discussed the agenda of the meeting of NATO foreign ministers, which will take place from November 30 to December 1.

Blinken stressed that he is looking forward to the meeting of the foreign ministers in Riga and the dialogue on all issues facing NATO.

Earlier it became known that the United States in the coming days may hold consultations with members of the NATO alliance to discuss relations with Russia and Ukraine.