If you look at U.S. Congress, 80 percent of them have never left the U.S.A., so I'm not surprised about Russophobia in Congress. Sergei Lavrov congressleavepercent Change image and share on social
Saddam Hussein was the one person after whom the United States went, and they ruined the country. Sergei Lavrov countryhusseinperson Change image and share on social
We have absolutely no intention of, or interest in, crossing Ukraine's borders. Sergei Lavrov absolutelybordercross Change image and share on social
If it acts like a terrorist, if it walks like a terrorist, if it fights like a terrorist, it's a terrorist, right? Sergei Lavrov actfightterrorist Change image and share on social
There is nothing in this world which could be not described as requiring more. Sergei Lavrov requireworld Change image and share on social
If you think that a coup to overthrow the elected government is a coup everywhere, then you should remember how elections in Ukraine took place in 2004, how elections in Georgia took place in 2003, when the elections results have been torn and thrown away by revolutionary action. Sergei Lavrov actioncoupelect share on social
With regards to the expansion of NATO, I see it as a mistake, even a provocation in a way. Sergei Lavrov expansionmistakenato Change image and share on social
Russia has been entirely proportionate in its military response to Georgia's attack on Russian citizens and peacekeepers. Sergei Lavrov attackcitizengeorgia Change image and share on social
We have looked into the general problems with adoption in the United States, and we discovered - on the basis of the reports written by American NGOs - we discovered that not only Russians but kids from other countries and the American-born kids have been subject to very unfortunate behavior on the part of their adopted parents. Sergei Lavrov adoptadoptionamerican share on social
We have been getting out of the situation where we found ourselves in the early '90s, when the Soviet Union disappeared and the Russian Federation became what it is - you know, with no borders, with no budget, no money, and with huge problems starting with lack of food and so on and so forth. Sergei Lavrov 90sborderbudget share on social