Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks and answers to media questions during a news conference on the performance of Russian diplomacy in 2024
Sergey Lavrov holds a press conference in Moscow
Sergey Lavrov: “If the Americans respect our interests, our dialogue will be gradually renewed. If not, everything will remain as it is”
Sergey Lavrov: “For our part, we are ready for any scenario. In the event that new missile threats are created, our opponents will be given a strong rebuff in the form of military and technical countermeasures”
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview with Russian and international news media
Sergey Lavrov: “Everyone thinks the arrival of the Trump Administration will change things. There is much speculation about this going on. As I earlier mentioned, we have no illusions”
Sergei Ryabkov for CNN: Russia will use ‘even stronger military means’ if Western pressure continues
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview to Tucker Carlson
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov: “We will do the most we can to prevent this catastrophic scenario. However, not everything depends on us in this case”
Sergey Lavrov: “No matter what the adversary does to escalate the situation, it will never make us renounce efforts to achieve the special military operation’s goals”
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