The intrigues of Western countries whose dominance is ebbing away are largely responsible for pitching the world into turmoil, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in an interview published on Thursday. There is a growing understanding of this.”Moscow has come to blame the West for much of the turmoil and conflict in widely separated regions. In his comments to Tass, Lavrov called for de-escalation of the Middle East conflict, denouncing as “unacceptable” both acts of terror and “collective punishment”. “I must note an absence of any will for peace on the part of the regime of (Ukrainian President Volodymyr) Zelensky,” Lavrov told Tass. There is no consideration of holding peace talks … Draw your own conclusions.”Your subscription could not be saved.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer December 28, 2023 13:08 UTC