Lavrov: Russia is ready to fight the West on the battlefield
Sergei Lavrov, the candidate for the post of the Russian Foreign Ministry, emphasized at the meeting of the Federation Council (Senate) of this country: "If the Westerners are looking for a solution to the conflict in Ukraine on the battlefield, Russia is ready for this." |
According to the report of the international group Tasnim news agency quoting “Novosti” news agency, Sergey Lavrov, who yesterday was once again nominated by Russian President Vladimir Putin for the post of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia, today, Monday, during a consultation in the International Affairs Committee of the Federation Council (Senate) of this country in order to review His re-appointment reminded that the West wants a solution to the conflict in Ukraine on the battlefield, and if they want the crisis to be resolved on the battlefield, Moscow is ready for it.
He said: “This is their right, if the Western countries want to be present in the battlefield, the battlefield will be prepared.”
Lavrov assessed the situation as a “reprimand for a student” regarding the Ukrainian conference in Switzerland, which is scheduled to be held in June and Russia was not invited to it. He explained: “The Swiss conference is a repetition of the ultimatum for Russia. You know, like a bad student who got picked on by the teachers’ council, decided everything between themselves, and then called him in and announced his verdict. This treatment should not be discussed with anyone, especially with Russia.
Lavrov entered the Federation Council before noon today, Monday, where consultations are underway on candidates for ministerial posts in the “power bloc” of the future Russian government. Candidates must answer senators’ questions in their field of activity. The results of the consultations will not be announced publicly and the entire content will be sent to the President of Russia in an information letter along with the approval of the Federation Council.
© | Webangah News Hub has translated this news from the source of Tasnim News Agency |