Russian Foreign Minister accuses Western countries to obstruct peace negotiations

The Western countries have been accused today by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov of seeking to “prevent” peace negotiations on Ukraine while diplomatic efforts to settle the collision are cancer. “All they do is look for a pretext to block the negotiations,” Lavrov said in an interview on public television, which was broadcast through the Telegram application. The Russian Foreign Minister also criticized the position of Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelenski, who, he said, “insists, puts terms, requires – at every price – immediate meeting” with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin. Responding to a question about the threats of “Western countries to impose sanctions on Russia, if there are no negotiations”, Sergei Lavrov described them as “trying to circumvent the process started by Presidents Putin and Trump, which did very good results”. “We hope that these efforts will fail,” he added. US President Donald Trump’s mediation attempts that want to end quickly […]
Source: News Beast

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