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  • Caption Clinton signing the Plutonium Disposition Protocol with Russian Foreign Minister

    04/13/2010 2:13:14 PM PDT · by Lucky9teen · 22 replies · 577+ views
    Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton laughs after signing the Plutonium Disposition Protocol with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, during the Nuclear Security Summit in Washington, Tuesday, April 13, 2010
  • Lavrov Describes Developments in US as 'Return to Normalcy' Free of Unchristian Ideas

    03/12/2025 1:28:03 PM PDT · by marshmallow · 26 replies
    TASS ^ | 3/12/25
    The minister pointed out that "Catholicism now is more and more deviating toward the new trends which we cannot understand and which we would not accept"MOSCOW, March 12. /TASS/. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov believes that the United States has now begun to return to normalcy without anti-Christian ideas. "I think what is going on in the United States is a return to normalcy," Lavrov told US bloggers Mario Nawfal, Larry Johnson and Andrew Napolitano in an interview. "So, it's back to normalcy as we understand normalcy. We are Orthodox Christians. The values are basically the same through Catholicism," the...
  • Russia and US to hold new talks on Thursday in Turkey, Lavrov says

    02/26/2025 7:08:17 AM PST · by marcusmaximus · 24 replies
    Reuters ^ | Dmitry Antonov
    Russian and U.S. diplomats will meet in Istanbul on Thursday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said, for talks on resolving bilateral disputes that form part of a wider dialogue they see as crucial to ending the Ukraine war. -snip- Trump has said he wants to move quickly towards a ceasefire in Ukraine, but Putin this week tempered expectations of rapid progress, saying nothing could be achieved without restoring trust between Russia and the United States. -snip- Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov reiterated on Wednesday that there was an understanding that Trump and Putin should meet in person after thorough preparation, but...
  • Ukraine's president demands to see US evidence that Russia will 'invade on Wednesday' as Moscow accuses the West of 'propaganda campaign': Biden will call Putin today as Americans are told to leave NOW and the final US troops in the country evacuate

    02/12/2022 7:06:33 AM PST · by elpadre · 115 replies
    dailymail.co.uk ^ | February 12, 2022 | Keith Griffith
    Ukraine's president has demanded the US share intelligence which suggests Russia is planning to invade his country on Wednesday after America claimed an assault was imminent. reported by German newspaper Der Spiegel, are said to detail specific routes that might be taken by individual Russian units in an imminent invasion. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during a live broadcast on Saturday told the US: 'If you have 100 percent-certain information about a Russian invasion of Ukraine, please share it with us'. Early on Saturday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken held a call with Russian diplomat Sergey Lavrov to discuss the crisis,...
  • Russian foreign minister compares Trump’s ‘America First’ to Nazi propaganda

    02/07/2025 1:23:43 PM PST · by USA-FRANCE · 67 replies
    In a move likely to cause considerable offense in the White House, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has compared US President Donald Trump’s “America First” concept to Nazi propaganda. This provocative statement from Russia’s top diplomat offers an indication of the mood in Moscow as the United States and Russia engage in preliminary talks over a possible deal to end the invasion of Ukraine. In an article published on February 4 by the Russia in Global Affairs journal, Lavrov accused the US of undermining the international order with “cowboy attacks,” and claimed that the rhetoric of the Trump administration was...
  • Watch Full Video of Sergey Lavrov's Interview with American Journalist Tucker Carlson

    12/06/2024 11:49:03 AM PST · by marshmallow · 13 replies
    Sputnik News ^ | 12/5/24
    Ten months after Tucker Carlson's interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the American journalist returned to Moscow to talk with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. The conversation is devoted to the most pressing issues, including the possible dialogue between Russia and the West. Read the full text of the interview below.Tucker Carlson: Minister Lavrov, thank you for doing this. Do you believe the United States and Russia are at war with each other right now?Sergey Lavrov: I wouldn't say so. And in any case, this is not what we want. We would like to have normal relations with all our...
  • News Summary-Intelligence Report 12/5/2024 Newsdump Thursday*Synagogue Fire In Australia*India's Influence On Canadian Politics*Netanyahu Says "Enforcement Authorities" Seek "Coup"*Report Accuses Israel Of Genocide In Gaza*

    12/05/2024 8:32:54 PM PST · by Nextrush · 1 replies
    Nextrush Free ^ | 12/5/2024 | Nextrush/Self
    A fire at a synagogue in Melbourne, Australia early Friday morning... NASA pushing back plans to send astronauts to the Moon again... In New York authorities continue to probe the murder of United HealthCare CEO Brian Thompson... A strong magnitude 7 earthquake off the northern coast of California... Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov...interviewed by Tucker Carlson...calling President-Elect Donald Trump a "strong" and "friendly" man but not "Pro-Russian"... The anti-government protests continuing in Georgia's capital Tbilisi... France's political turmoil...tonight President Emmanuel Macron speaking...saying he will exercise his mandate as president until it ends in 2027...did not propose a new government...but the...
  • Russia Accuses NATO of Pushing for Preemptive Strikes

    11/26/2024 8:17:47 AM PST · by McGruff · 25 replies
    Newsweek ^ | Nov 26, 2024 | Brendan Cole
    A suggestion by a NATO chief that the alliance should target Russia's missile launch sites has been condemned by the Russian foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov. Lavrov responded to remarks made by Admiral Rob Bauer, chairman of NATO's military committee, about how the alliance can deal with the threat posed by Russia. During a question-and-answer session after his address at the European Policy Center in Brussels, Bauer said, "The idea was we are a defensive alliance, so we will only sit and wait until we are attacked, and then when we are attacked, we will be able to shoot down the...
  • Putin crony Kadyrov performs standing press ups then looks for Russian minister's reaction

    10/28/2024 12:39:40 PM PDT · by marcusmaximus · 15 replies
    Daily Mail ^ | 10/28/2024 | Perkin Amalaraj
    This is the bizarre moment Chechen warlord Ramzan Kadyrov started performing standing press-ups at a BRICS meeting in an apparent attempt to impress ministers with his strength. Video footage taken from an informal meeting between Putin and the president of the UAE at the BRICS summit, where the Russian leader tried to woo the leaders of around two-dozen nations into deepening ties with his country, Kadyrov was seen leaning on two chairs and repeatedly doing leaned press-ups. After a few press-ups, he was seen looking around in an apparent bid for approval. But no one, including Russian foreign minister Sergei...
  • Russia Says Risk of Big Regional War Very High After Killing of Hezbollah Leader

    09/30/2024 6:59:27 AM PDT · by marcusmaximus · 34 replies
    U.S. News ^ | 9/30/2024 | Reuters
    The Kremlin on Monday condemned the killing of Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah in an Israeli air attack last week and said it assessed the risk of a major Middle East war as "extremely high". "The Russian side condemns such actions, we believe that they have led to a significant destabilisation of the situation in the region," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters. "The main thing is that such indiscriminate bombing of residential areas in Lebanon leads to a huge number of human casualties, which will inevitably bring on a humanitarian catastrophe like the one we are seeing in Gaza,"...
  • Putin's attack dog warns Israel over war in Gaza: 'You will not destroy Hamas!'

    07/30/2024 8:20:19 PM PDT · by marcusmaximus · 28 replies
    Express UK ^ | 7/28/2024 | Charlie Bradley
    Russia has sent a stark warning to Israel over its war in Gaza as Moscow's Foreign Minister says the IDF cannot destroy Hamas. Sergei Lavrov said it is "unrealistic" to believe that Israel can dismantle the Palestinian group because of its "support in the Muslim world." -snip- The Kremlin has hosted Hamas in Moscow twice since the war broke out after the brutal October 7 attack.
  • Russia reacts to Israel’s strikes on Lebanon

    07/30/2024 12:01:41 PM PDT · by marcusmaximus · 36 replies
    Mehr News Agency ^ | 7/30/2024 | Staff
    The Russian Foreign Ministry has reacted to the Israeli regime's latest strike on Lebanese soil that led to the killing and injury of several people. Israel’s strikes on Lebanon constitute a flagrant violation of international law, the Russian foreign ministry told TASS. "This is a blatant violation of international law," the ministry said. Local sources in Lebanon reported that several people were killed and injured following an attack conducted by the regime of Tel Aviv on Beirut on Tuesday night.
  • Ilhan Omar's secret trip to CUBA: Democratic 'Squad' member joins Pramila Jayapal on visit to the communist nation drawing criticism over trip to 'country that supports Russia'

    02/29/2024 6:25:07 AM PST · by marcusmaximus · 24 replies
    Daily Mail ^ | 2/28/2024 | Dominic Yeatman
    Mystery surrounds a secret trip by Squad members Ilhan Omar and Pramila Japayal to Communist Cuba that coincided with a visit by Russia's foreign minister Sergei Lavrov. The two leaders of the Democrats progressive caucus sparked fury when details of last week's trip emerged with top Republicans accusing them of a Communist 'pilgrimage.' -snip- 'No surprise that the Hamas Caucus made a pilgrimage to Cuba last week to get a refresher course on communism to bring back to DC,' tweeted Florida Congressman Mike Waltz.
  • Russia summons Israeli ambassador for criticizing Lavrov, Moscow’s ties with Hamas

    02/06/2024 6:46:18 PM PST · by marcusmaximus · 18 replies
    Times of Israel ^ | 2/6/2024 | Reuters
    Russia’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday that it had informed Israeli Ambassador Simona Halperin of its “negative reaction” to criticisms of Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Russian policy in the Middle East made by the diplomat. The Israeli envoy was summoned to the foreign ministry earlier on Tuesday, a day after Russian authorities lashed out over what they called “unacceptable comments” made by the ambassador in an interview with Russian newspaper Kommersant published on Sunday. Halperin told the paper that Lavrov played down the importance of the Holocaust and and said Russia was too friendly with the Palestinian Islamist terror...
  • Russia's Lavrov attacks US, Israel in interviews, garners praise from Hamas. The Hamas terror organization stated that they appreciated Lavrov's comments, saying his comments

    12/31/2023 2:38:52 PM PST · by NoLibZone · 14 replies
    Jerusalem Post ^ | Dec 28,2023 | Jerusalem
    The Hamas terror organization stated that they appreciated Lavrov's comments, saying his comments "confirms Washington’s criminal role in the continued suffering of our Palestinian people." Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said, in an interview with Russian media on Thursday, that he doubted the conspiracy theory that Israel knew in advance of plans that Hamas were planning on committing a massacre on October 7. “A lot of conspiracy theories are now appearing. Just the other day, our television and social networks once again conveyed a message from Western media, Western journalists, and researchers that the Israeli leadership, a year before October...
  • Russia hopes for establishment of Palestinian state after ceasefire: Lavrov

    10/12/2023 5:55:43 PM PDT · by marcusmaximus · 30 replies
    Türkiye ^ | 10/12/2023 | Son Güncelleme
    After the ceasefire, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) should take seriously its obligation to implement its resolutions on the establishment of a Palestinian state, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said. Speaking to the press after the meeting of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Foreign Ministers, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov emphasized that he hoped that with the end of hostilities, Palestine and Israel would return to implementing United Nations (UN) resolutions. "We hope that after the ceasefire, everyone will take seriously the obligation to implement the UN Security Council resolutions on the establishment of a Palestinian state," he...
  • Russia's Lavrov Thanks North Korea for Supporting Ukraine War

    01/17/2024 12:32:01 PM PST · by marcusmaximus · 20 replies
    Newsweek ^ | 1/17/2024 | Aadil Brar
    Sergey Lavrov, Russia's foreign minister, thanked his North Korean counterpart, Choe Son Hui, for supporting the Kremlin's war in Ukraine, South Korean news outlet Yonhap News has reported. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Lavrov hosted Choe on Tuesday to discuss bolstering ties amid reports of an arms cooperation deal between Moscow and Pyongyang. His comments underscore the Kremlin's increasing dependence on North Korea for weaponry.
  • Russian FM Lavrov: We Will Always Remember Hugo Chavez

    03/05/2023 8:37:29 AM PST · by lodi90 · 35 replies
    TeleSUR ^ | 3/5/203 | TeleSUR
    "He really left us with a very deep impression about the principles that, without ceasing to be an earthly man, he promoted in the international arena," the Russian diplomat said. On Friday, Russian Federation's Foreign Affairs Minister Sergei Lavrov evoked the historical figure of Commander Hugo Chavez, the leader of the Bolivarian Revolution whose death anniversary Venezuelans will remember next Sunday. "We pay tribute to Hugo Chavez, who passed away 10 years ago, leaving a deep mark not only in the history of his country and Latin American, but also in the history of the world community," Lavrov said, pointing...
  • Russia denounces suspension of UNRWA funding by Western countries

    01/30/2024 7:31:20 PM PST · by marcusmaximus · 19 replies
    La Prensa ^ | 1/30/2024 | Staff
    Russia on Tuesday denounced the suspension of humanitarian funds by several Western countries to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), describing it as a “collective punishment” for the Gaza population. At least 16 Western countries, including the United States, suspended funding to the UN agency last week, after Israel accused some of its staff members of involvement in Hamas’s attacks on Israeli territory. During a press conference in Moscow, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov criticized the Western countries’ “wrong decision” as a “collective punishment” against the Gaza residents, which is “prohibited” by international humanitarian law.
  • Russia says it cannot recognize Israel’s methods against Hamas as 'acceptable'

    12/13/2023 6:37:52 PM PST · by marcusmaximus · 40 replies
    Anadolu ^ | 12/13/2023 | Burc Eruygur
    Russia’s foreign minister on Wednesday said Moscow cannot recognize Israel’s methods against the Palestinian group Hamas as "acceptable." -snip- “Neighborhoods are being razed to the ground, more than 18,000 civilians have already died, this figure is increasing every day, two-thirds of them are women and children. The situation is terrible," Lavrov said. His remarks come days after a conversation between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Vladimir Putin, in which the former criticized the cooperation between Russia and Iran, and expressed his dissatisfaction with the positions taken “against Israel by Russian representatives at the UN and in other forums.”