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Russia ‘isolated’ at G20 as Lavrov storms out of talks

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at the G20 meeting in Bali, Indonesia, on July 8, 2022. © Willy Kurniawan, AP

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stormed out of talks with G20 foreign ministers meeting in Indonesia on Friday as Western powers criticised Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine, prompting French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna to note that Russia was so isolated that its top diplomat had to leave the talks immediately after speaking. Read about the day’s events as they unfolded on our liveblog. All times are Paris time, GMT+2.

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