Russia is doing all it can to promote early stabilisation in Ukraine. Sergei Lavrov earlypromoterussia Change image and share on social
Hours before the Georgian invasion, Russia had been working to secure a United Nations Security Council statement calling for a renunciation of force by both Georgia and South Ossetians. The statement that could have averted bloodshed was blocked by western countries. Sergei Lavrov avertblockbloodshed share on social
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 can only talk to those who opt for the sovereign, territorially integral, secular, multiethnic and multi-confessional Syria. Sergei Lavrov confessionalintegralmulti 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
We firmly oppose the use of violence in the course of current transformations in Arab States, especially against civilians. We are well aware of the fact that the transformation of a society is a complex and generally long process, which rarely goes smoothly. Sergei Lavrov arabawarecivilian 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