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Articles with tag "Lavrov"
Pointing Fingers
Russia's Lavrov Slams West for Pandemic 'Selfishness'
Lavrov accused Western countries of having a "desire to take advantage of the pandemic to punish 'undesirable' governments."
tenuous future
Russia Ready to Cut Ties With Europe – Foreign Minister
The Kremlin said Lavrov’s words had been misinterpreted but stressed that Russia must get ready for “independence if madness prevails.”
REJECTING DIALOGUE
EU Must ‘Draw Consequences’ From Controversial Moscow Trip, Says Top Diplomat
Russia is rejecting constructive dialogue with the bloc, Josep Borrell said, as he threatened further sanctions against Russia.
TWO STATE SOLUTION
Russia Suggests Middle East Peace Conference
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov backed a Palestinian proposal for a Middle East peace conference later this year.
Problematic Gift
Russia Returns Gifted Orthodox Icon to Bosnia After East Ukraine Controversy
Media reported that the icon was taken from the Luhansk region of eastern Ukraine which is controlled by pro-Russian rebels.
breaking the silence
'Funny to Read': Russia Reacts to Navalny Poisoning Investigation
Navalny’s own video naming his alleged poisoners in the FSB crossed 10 million views on YouTube in less than 48 hours.
WAR OF WORDS
U.S. Accuses Russia of Sowing 'Chaos' in Mediterranean
America's top diplomat Mike Pompeo on Tuesday accused Russia of continuing to "threaten Mediterranean stability."
outside perspective
U.S. Election System Archaic, Says Russia
Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the U.S. electoral system "significantly distorts the will of the population."
isolated diplomat
Russia Foreign Minister Self-Isolates After Covid Contact
Sergei Lavrov, 70, "feels well" but his planned visits and meetings will be postponed to a later date.
regional broker
Russian Peacekeepers Should Monitor Nagorno-Karabakh Ceasefire – Lavrov
Lavrov made the proposal as new fighting erupted between the Caucasus rivals despite a Russia-brokered truce.
Spheres of influence
Russia Sends Lavrov to Venezuela to 'Counteract' U.S. Sanctions
His trip follows a tour by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo of four former Soviet states.
proactive steps
Russia Urges Gulf Nations to Consider a Joint Security Mechanism
Tensions in the Gulf have risen following the U.S. killing of Iranian military commander General Qassem Soleimani.
INFORMATION WARS
At Russian Media Freedom Conference, Discord Reigns
Officials insisted Russia is a bastion of free speech. Journalists wondered what they were missing.
security pact
Turkey-Syria Cooperation Must Be Based on Cross-Border Adana Accord, Russia Says
Moscow would be prepared to help with that cooperation, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.
African influence
Russia Delivers New Batch of Weapons to Central African Republic
Russia is sending weapons and trainers to the African country bolster the government's fight against militia groups.
UNGA sidelines
Russia Wants to End the War in Donbass, Ukraine Leader Says
“Let’s end the war, give us our territories, exchange people,” Zelenskiy said he told Foreign Minister Lavrov.
Travel trouble
Russia's Lavrov Favors Resumption of Direct Flights to Georgia – Kommersant
President Putin suspended direct flights to Georgia after unrest broke out in Tbilisi this summer.
proposal accepted
Iran Says It Welcomes Russian Proposal For Security in Gulf
Iran and Russia's energy ministers were holding talks in Moscow on Monday.
No Do-overs
U.S. Proposed Second Crimea Referendum in 2014, Russia Says
Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry suggested Crimeans vote to join Russia a second time to maintain order.
Taking sides
Moscow Blames EU and NATO for Latest Balkan Tensions
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused the West of seeking to restrict Russia through its actions in the Balkans.
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