Ukraine foreign minister muses about ‘punching’ Russia’s Lavrov
(Reuters) – Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, in an interview made public on Monday, said there had been times when he had felt the urge to “punch in the face” his Russian…
Lavrov: White House has called Kremlin to seek release of Gershkovich and Whelan
(Reuters) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that White House officials had requested the release of detained Americans Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan in conversations with a Kremlin official.…
Russia’s Lavrov says Kremlin drone incident was ‘hostile act’
(Reuters) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday that Wednesday’s drone incident at the Kremlin was a “hostile act” and Russia would respond with “concrete actions”. Russia has accused Ukraine…
Russia´s Lavrov in Havana on Latam drive to shore up support
By Dave Sherwood HAVANA (Reuters) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met on Thursday with Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel and Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez in Havana, the latest in a series of…
Russia’s Lavrov: West trying to drive a wedge between Moscow, Beijing
By Ronald Popeski and Lidia Kelly (Reuters) – The West is trying to drive a wedge between Russia and China by talking about their unequal relations and Moscow’s dependence on Beijing, Russia…
Russia’s Lavrov: conversation with Blinken at G20 was ‘constructive’ but US said nothing new
(Reuters) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday that a conversation with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on the sidelines of the G20 foreign ministers’ meeting in India last…
Day after meeting, Blinken and Lavrov exchange diplomatic swipes
By Krishn Kaushik and Simon Lewis NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused the United States of hypocrisy after U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Russia cannot be…
Blinken, Lavrov spoke briefly on margins of G20 meeting – U.S. official
By Simon Lewis NEW DELHI (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov spoke for less than 10 minutes on the margins of the G20 meeting…
Lavrov says Russia will “sober up” NATO and EU
(Reuters) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday that Moscow would do all it could to “sober up” the European Union and NATO, which he accused of setting out to…
Russia’s Lavrov: Either Ukraine fulfils Moscow’s proposals or our army will decide
By Ronald Popeski and Lidia Kelly (Reuters) -Moscow’s proposals for settlement in Ukraine are well known to Kyiv and either Ukraine fulfils them for their own good or the Russian army will…
Lavrov says Ukraine war affects prospects for nuclear talks
(Reuters) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday that Moscow was willing to play a responsible part in nuclear arms control but it was impossible to discuss nuclear stability while…
Russian’s Lavrov taken to hospital after arriving for G20 summit – AP
NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was taken to hospital after arriving in Indonesia’s Bali for the G20 summit, the Associated Press reported on Monday, a report that…
Russia’s Lavrov says West seeking to militarise southeast Asia
(Reuters) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Sunday said the West was “militarising” southeast Asia in a bid to contain Russian and Chinese interests, setting the stage for a confrontation between…
Russia’s Lavrov condemns Israeli missile strikes on Syria
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday condemned Israeli missile attacks against Syria, in comments that underline a chill in once-warm Russian-Israel relations. Lavrov was speaking at a joint…
Blinken likely seek out Lavrov after Griner sentencing, White House says
(Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will likely try to speak with his Russian counterpart on the sidelines of a meeting in Cambodia, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby…
Lavrov offers reassurance over Russian grain supplies in Cairo visit
CAIRO -Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov offered reassurances over Russian grain supplies to Egypt during a visit to Cairo on Sunday, amid uncertainty over a deal to resume Ukrainian exports from the…
Lavrov says Russia has enough energy buyers apart from West
(Reuters) – Russia has enough buyers for its energy resources outside of Western countries, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday, as European Union countries try to sharply reduce their reliance…
India stands by trade with Russia as Lavrov set to visit
By Aftab Ahmed and Krishna N. Das NEW DELHI – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is set to fly to India this week, sources said, finding time to visit to one of…
Russia’s Lavrov says some deals with Ukraine close to being agreed
LONDON – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that some formulations for agreements with Ukraine were close to being agreed, with neutral status for Kyiv under “serious” consideration. However, he…
Russia to challenge NATO on security pledge – Lavrov
MOSCOW – Russia will ask NATO to clarify whether it intends to implement key security commitments, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Sunday, after Moscow said the alliance’s response to its demands…
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