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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Louis Patrick Okamba

Any French military in Ukraine would be a 'legitimate target' for Russian forces, Lavrov says

ASSOCIATED PRESS

Any French military instructors in Ukraine would be a “legitimate target” for Russian armed forces, Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Tuesday during a tour of Africa, where frustration with the West has swayed several countries toward Moscow.

Lavrov made the remarks at joint news conference with the Republic of Congo's Foreign Minister Jean Claude Gakosso.

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