The Latest Breaking News from Sergey Lavrov

Ukraine welcomes latest US aid package as war nears two year mark

The package, valued at $250m, will include air defence system components and artillery rounds.

Al Jazeera · Dec 28, 2023

Indian foreign minister meets Vladimir Putin despite western concerns

India-Russia relationship, rooted in defence collaborations, is increasingly facing strains amid concerns that Moscow’s pariah status may drive it closer to China

The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2023

Modi 'willing to do his utmost' to resolve Russia-Ukraine issue: President Putin invites PM to visit Russia

In a significant diplomatic move, Russian President Vladimir Putin has extended an invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Russia next year. This invitation, conveyed during a meeting with external affairs mnister S Jaishankar at the Kremlin, underscores the enduring strategic partnership between India and Russia amidst a complex…

The Times of India · Dec 28, 2023

Iran summons Russia’s envoy again over islands dispute

This is the second time the Russian envoy to Tehran is being summoned over the same issue.

Al Jazeera · Dec 24, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 667

As the war enters its 667th day, these are the main developments.

Al Jazeera · Dec 22, 2023

Russia's foreign minister tours North Africa as anger toward the West swells across the region

Russia is working to strengthen ties to North Africa and spread its narrative about Ukraine and Gaza as the United States’ popularity throughout the Arab World diminishes

The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2023

‘Forged documents’: how Ukrainian grain may be enriching Putin’s circle

Bumper grain crop celebrated in Russia can be explained by ‘looting’ of occupied territory, say prosecutors

The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2023

Israel cannot carry out ‘collective punishment’ of people in Gaza: Lavrov

Speaking at the Doha Forum, the Russian foreign minister calls for international monitoring of the situation in Gaza.

Al Jazeera · Dec 10, 2023

Ukraine war: Russia's hard line at European security meeting ratchets up tensions another notch

After many months of diplomatic wrangling, the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) was granted another lease of life at the annual ministerial council meeting last week in a messy compromise between Russia and the west. But rather than ushering in a period of renewed efforts to mend…

The Conversation · Dec 5, 2023

Russia Voices Indifference Over OSCE's Future As Summit Concludes

The world largest regional security organisation concluded its annual summit Friday with Russia expressing indifference over the body's future.

International Business Times · Dec 1, 2023