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Russia discusses ‘dangerous’ escalation in Syria with Iran, Turkey Diplomacy

Russia discusses ‘dangerous’ escalation in Syria with Iran, Turkey

Russia discusses 'dangerous' escalation in Syria with Iran, Turkey AFP Last Updated: Nov 30, 2024, 09:54:00 PM IST Synopsis Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov expressed concerns over the escalating hostilities in Syria in phone calls with his Iranian and Turkish counterparts. He discussed the situation with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan…
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November 30, 2024
Lavrov says Ukrainian attack on Russia with U.S. missiles is a Western escalation Diplomacy

Lavrov says Ukrainian attack on Russia with U.S. missiles is a Western escalation

MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that an attack on Russia's Bryansk region by Ukraine using U.S.-supplied ATACMS missiles was a clear signal that the West wanted to escalate the Ukraine conflict. “The fact that ATACMS were used repeatedly in the Bryansk region overnight is, of course,…
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November 19, 2024
Russia’s foreign minister Sergei Lavrov to visit EU first time since the start of Ukraine war: Media Diplomacy

Russia’s foreign minister Sergei Lavrov to visit EU first time since the start of Ukraine war: Media

MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov plans to visit Malta in December to take part in a meeting of the Ministerial Council of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), the Vedomosti daily reported on Nov 1, citing foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova. This will be Mr…
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November 1, 2024
Putin was joking about election support for Harris, Kremlin says; Zelenskyy hopes to meet with Trump next week Diplomacy

Putin was joking about election support for Harris, Kremlin says; Zelenskyy hopes to meet with Trump next week

Russian President Vladimir Putin was joking when he said Moscow was supporting Democratic candidate Kamala Harris in November’s presidential election, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in an interview with Sky News Arabia. Putin said earlier this month that Russia wanted Harris to win the contest in a teasing comment that cited her “infectious” laugh…
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September 21, 2024
Former U.S. Army commander: Szijjártó’s frequent meetings with Lavrov erode trust Diplomacy

Former U.S. Army commander: Szijjártó’s frequent meetings with Lavrov erode trust

In an interview with 24.hu, retired U.S. General Ben Hodges, former commander of the U.S. Army in Europe, expressed concern over Hungary’s foreign relations, particularly its ties to Russia and foreign minister Péter Szijjártó’s friendship with Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov. Hodges suggested that former President Donald Trump’s favourable stance…
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September 14, 2024