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BBC News
April 16, 2018
In an interview with BBC's HARDtalk, Russia's foreign minister Sergei Lavrov says there is no evidence for a chemical attack in Syria. Syria air strikes: Russia denies tampering with suspected chemical attack site. You can see the interview in full on Hardtalk on Monday 16 and Tuesday 17 April on BBCÃâà...
Washington Examiner
April 16, 2018
Western powers have adopted a policy of “genocide through sanctions” against Russia, according to the former Cold War power's top diplomat. "I think it is worse, because during the Cold War there were channels of communication and there was no obsession with Russophobia, which looks like genocideÃâà...
BBC News
April 16, 2018
Russia has denied interfering with evidence at the site of the suspected Syrian chemical attack, which led to Western air strikes on Saturday. In an interview for BBC's Hardtalk, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said: "I can guarantee that Russia has not tampered with the site." The US raised concernÃâà...
BBC News
April 12, 2018
Russia's Foreign Minister - Sergey Lavrov. HARDtalk. Stephen Sackur is in Moscow for an exclusive interview with Russia's foreign minister Sergey Lavrov. In recent days the world has been alarmed by the very real possibility of a direct military confrontation between the United States and Russia. Syria isÃâà...
CNN
April 10, 2018
(CNN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will visit Pyongyang after accepting a formal invitation from the country's top diplomat, the latest in a series of outreaches by North Korea. "We are very happy about the invitation which we have received to visit Pyongyang," Lavrov said Tuesday after a meetingÃâà...
The Australian Financial Review
April 5, 2018
Separately, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov described the British accusations against Moscow over the nerve agent poisoning of Skripal as a mockery of international law and said Russia will push to find out the truth. He insisted the poisoning case was fabricated by Britain to "demonize" Russia.
South China Morning Post
April 2, 2018
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday suggested that the poisoning of a former double agent could benefit the British government by distracting attention from problems around Brexit. The March 4 attack on Sergei Skripal and his daughter in the English city of Salisbury has triggered a wave ofÃâà...
The Hindu
April 2, 2018
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday suggested that the poisoning of former double agent Sergei Skripal could benefit the British government by distracting attention from problems around Brexit. “This could be in the interests of the British government which found itself in an uncomfortableÃâà...
The New Indian Express
April 2, 2018
MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday suggested that the poisoning of a former double agent could benefit the British government by distracting attention from problems around Brexit. The March 4 attack on Skripal and his daughter in the English city of Salisbury has triggered aÃâà...
NDTV
April 2, 2018
Russia Says Spy Poisoning Could Be ''In Interests'' Of Britain. Russia denies any involvement in the incident (File). Moscow, Russia: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday suggested that the poisoning of a former double agent could benefit the British government by distracting attention fromÃâà...
ABC News
April 2, 2018
Sergey Lavrov, Abul Hassan Mahmud Ali The Associated Press. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, right, shakes hands with his Bangladesh counterpart Abul Hassan Mahmud Ali after a news conference during their meeting in Moscow, Russia, Monday, April 2, 2018. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)moreÃâà...
Voltaire Network
April 1, 2018
Question: Will you retaliate against the expulsion of Russian diplomats using tit-for-tat methods or something stronger? Sergey Lavrov: We will retaliate in kind, but there will be more. Virtually right now, US Ambassador to Russia Jon Huntsman is at the Ministry and Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey RyabkovÃâà...
Economic Times
March 16, 2018
ASTANA: Moscow will expel British diplomats in response to London's move to kick out 23 Russian officials over the poisoning of ex-double agent Sergei Skripal, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said today. "Of course we will," Lavrov told journalists when asked whether Moscow will respond in kindÃâà...
New York Times
March 14, 2018
The Russian foreign minister, Sergey V. Lavrov, said on Tuesday that his country had nothing to do with Mr. Skripal's poisoning, dismissing Britain's allegation that Moscow was to blame as “nonsense.” Britain had sought an explanation from Russia by the end of the day on Tuesday on how the nerve agentÃâà...
UrduPoint News
March 13, 2018
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday insisted that Moscow is not to blame for the poisoning of a Russian former double agent in Britain and said it was ready to cooperate with London. "Russia is not guilty. Moscow, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News, app - 13th Mar, 2018 ):Russian ForeignÃâà...
ABC News
March 13, 2018
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says Russia "is not to blame" for the poisoning of an ex-Russian spy in Britain. By The Associated Press. MOSCOW — Mar 13, 2018, 6:21 AM ET. 0 Shares. Email. Star. 0 Shares. Email. Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says Russia "is not to blame" for the poisoning of an ex-Russian spy inÃâà...
POLITICO.eu
March 13, 2018
Russia has no answers for Theresa May about the nerve agent attack on British soil — and won't provide any until the U.K. complies with international law, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at a news conference on Tuesday. The U.K. prime minister set a midnight deadline for the Kremlin toÃâà...
Citizen
March 8, 2018
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Thursday met with Zimbabwe's new President Emmerson Mnangagwa and discussed possible military co-operation as well as plans to boost economic ties. Lavrov, who is on a tour of Africa, is the first high-profile Russian official to visit Zimbabwe since veteranÃâà...
News24
March 8, 2018
Harare - Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Thursday met with Zimbabwe's new President Emmerson Mnangagwa and discussed possible military co-operation as well as plans to boost economic ties. Lavrov, who is on a tour of Africa, is the first high-profile Russian official to visit Zimbabwe sinceÃâà...
Washington Examiner
March 8, 2018
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson dismissed complaints that he would not meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov while traveling in Africa as a “silly” controversy. “I've lost track of how many meetings he and I had last year. So any notion of us rejecting diplomatic engagement is really silly,” TillersonÃâà...
PRESSTV
March 6, 2018
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov described the alleged chemical attack as “bogus stories in the media.” PressTV-Russia rebuffs 'bogus' Syria chemical attack reports Ãâ÷ Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov rejects 'bogus' reports about an alleged chemical attack in Syria's Eastern Ghouta region.
Channel NewsAsia
March 6, 2018
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (R) walks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov before their meeting at the State ... that Russia had suggested a meeting between Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson in Ethiopia this week, the RIA newsÃâà...
UrduPoint News
March 6, 2018
LUANDA, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News, app - 05th Mar, 2018 ):Angolan President Joao Lourenco on Monday in Luanda met Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov. According to a press release from the President's Civil Office, they discussed different issues related to the strengthening ofÃâà...
CNBC
March 1, 2018
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday said the U.S. was training Europe's armed forces on how to use tactical nuclear weapons against Russia. He also that the U.S. had decided to keep a significant number of rockets in breach of a major nuclear arms agreement called theÃâà...
NDTV
March 1, 2018
Russia's Sergei Lavrov Says Syria Rebels Must 'Act' To Make Truce Work. "Russia together with the Syrian government have already announced the establishment of humanitarian corridors in Eastern Ghouta," Lavrov told the UN Human Rights Council. World | Agence France-Presse | Updated: FebruaryÃâà...
Valdai Discussion Club
February 21, 2018
What can Russia do to prevent the conflict between the two sides from escalating? Sergey Lavrov: You asked me what else there is that Russia can do in Syria. I think that the success of a settlement in Syria does not depend on what else Russia can contribute, but rather on what the US refrains from doing.
TASS
February 19, 2018
MOSCOW, February 19. /TASS/. Russia condemns Tehran's remarks that Israel should be wiped off the map and also believes that solving any regional problems should not be viewed through the prism of a conflict with Iran, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Monday. Tensions between Israel and Iran are escalatingÃâà...
Aljazeera.com
February 17, 2018
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has dismissed allegations that Moscow meddled in the US presidential election that brought Donald Trump to the White House as "blather". His comments on Saturday came a day after authorities in the United States indicted 13 Russian nationals and companiesÃâà...
ABC Online
February 17, 2018
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov dismisses FBI election meddling probe as 'blather'. Updated 17 Feb 2018, 4:39pmSat 17 Feb 2018, 4:39pm. US President Donald Trump and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov pose for a photo at the Photo: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (R) called for "facts" beforeÃâà...
The Japan Times
February 17, 2018
MUNICH – Foreign Minister Taro Kono and Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov agreed Friday to accelerate work on starting joint economic activities on Russian-held islands claimed by Japan off Hokkaido. At a meeting in Munich, they also decided to meet again in Tokyo on March 21 to prepare for PrimeÃâà...
euronews
February 16, 2018
I will address those and other questions to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. My first question is about the relationship between Russia and the United States. A year after Donald Trump became President, these relations remain as strained as ever, did Russia expect more from Trump's presidency?
Economic Times
December 31, 1999
MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said today Moscow would expel 60 US diplomats and close its consulate in Saint Petersburg in a tit-for-tat expulsion over the poisoning of ex-double agent Sergei Skripal. Lavrov said that the US ambassador had been informed of "retaliatory measures",Ãâà...
TASS
December 31, 1999
ADDIS ABABA, March 9. /TASS/. Moscow has always supported efforts to continue the dialogue on strategic stability with Washington, Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Friday when commenting the call of several US senators for talks with Russia on strategic issues and extension of theÃâà...
Novinite.com
December 31, 1999
Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov on Friday hailed a proposed meeting between US president Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un as "a step in the right direction". "We do hope that this meeting is going to take place," Lavrov said after meeting with African Union chairperson MoussaÃâà...
ABC News
December 31, 1999
They could have run into each other sipping coffee in the lobby, perhaps at the bar at Ethiopia's finest hotel. But U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov don't plan to meet, and now both countries are trading accusations about who's to blame. The top American andÃâà...
The Times
December 31, 1999
The Russian foreign minister has said that Sergei Skripal and his daughter were poisoned with a non-lethal chemical produced in Britain and the US. Sergey Lavrov said that Russia had been passed information from a laboratory in Spiez, Switzerland, suggesting that the Russian former spy and hisÃâà...
Washington Examiner
December 31, 1999
Denying that a chemical weapons attack took place on April 7 in Syria, Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov is again showing his mastery of deception. And Lavrov is certainly a master. At once a charmer and a troll, he's also a keen intellect and a skilled manipulator. These variable tenets of hisÃâà...
