Photo: John Kerry gives Russia some 'impressive' potatoes

They were a gift, or something:

#idahopotato presented by @JohnKerry to Sergey #Lavrov: to be or not to be #luckypotato? @mfa_russia pic.twitter.com/QBOCm3FUVn

— MFA Russia (@mfa_russia) January 13, 2014

h/t Buzzfeed

Update: Another pic, from Mark Knoller

From TV Pool producer Jamie Crawford, Lavrov called the potatoes from Kerry "impressive." (They clearly had a peel.) pic.twitter.com/RkKz6eaXbT

— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) January 13, 2014