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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Sravasti Dasgupta

Lavrov gives Ukraine ultimatum to surrender territory or ‘army to decide the issue’

AP

Russia’s foreign minister Sergei Lavrov has issued an ultimatum to Ukraine to fulfill Moscow’s proposals or have the Russian army “decide the issue.”

“Our proposals for the demilitarisation and denazification of the territories controlled by the regime, the elimination of threats to Russia’s security emanating from there, including our new lands, are well known to the enemy,” state news agency TASS quoted Mr Lavrov as saying.

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