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  • 'Trump's Gaza plan is the best one we have': Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov

    Russia has been critical of Israel's military operations in Gaza over the last two years as Moscow deepens relations with Israel's arch rival, Iran.

  • Russia-North Korea Deepen Military Ties Amid Ukraine War | Kim Meets Lavrov in Wonsan | N18G

    Russia-North Korea Deepen Military Ties Amid Ukraine War | Kim Meets Lavrov in Wonsan | N18G

    On July 12, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Wonsan, where Kim had recently opened the new Wonsan Kalma coastal tourist area. The meeting, aired by North Korea’s state television KRT, highlighted the strengthening ties between North Korea and Russia amid the ongoing Ukraine conflict. Kim reiterated his unconditional support for all measures taken by Moscow and emphasized solidarity during high-level strategic talks. Lavrov, in turn, described the countries’ relationship as an “invincible fighting brotherhood” and expressed gratitude for North Korea’s deployment of over 10,000 troops and arms to support Russia’s military efforts. Prior to meeting Kim, Lavrov also held talks with North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui. Both sides issued a joint statement pledging to protect each other's sovereignty and territorial integrity. This meeting further underscores the deepening military and diplomatic alliance between the two nations since the start of the Ukraine war in 2022.

  • Rubio echoes Trump’s 'disappointment and frustration' to Lavrov over Ukraine war deadlock

    Rubio echoes Trump’s 'disappointment and frustration' to Lavrov over Ukraine war deadlock

    Marco Rubio said he expressed "disappointment and frustration" to his Russian counterpart over the lack of progress on resolving the Ukraine war.

  • 'Pavel Durov was too free': Russia says Telegram boss Durov is a victim of his own independence

    'Pavel Durov was too free': Russia says Telegram boss Durov is a victim of his own independence

    Telegram CEO Pavel Durov's arrest in France for alleged complicity in illegal activities was criticised by Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, who claimed Durov was "too free" in managing the platform.

  • Russian FM backs India for permanent UNSC membership; 'want fair international system': Jaishankar

    Russian FM backs India for permanent UNSC membership; 'want fair international system': Jaishankar

    Moscow's reiteration of support for New Delhi's UNSC permanent membership comes months after the United States -- Russia's top rival and a member of the UNSC -- also expressed its support

  • US' Antony Blinken meets Russia's Sergei Lavrov on G20 sidelines, urges stance reversal on nuclear treaty

    US' Antony Blinken meets Russia's Sergei Lavrov on G20 sidelines, urges stance reversal on nuclear treaty

    The US Secretary of State said he called on his Russian counterpart to end the war and engage in talks, although Russian President Vladimir Putin has shown no interest in any engagement

  • Russia strongly supports reform of UN Security Council: Sergei Lavrov

    Russia strongly supports reform of UN Security Council: Sergei Lavrov

    Sergei Lavrov was addressing a media briefing after meeting with his South African counterpart, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Naledi Pandor, who hosted the Russian Minister for bilateral talks covering a range of issues.

  • Russia is ready to listen if anyone wants Ukraine talks - Foreign minister

    Russia is ready to listen if anyone wants Ukraine talks - Foreign minister

    Sergei Lavrov dimissed Ukraine's allegations that Russia wanted talks in order to win time to regroup and rebuild its armed forces.

  • Sergei Lavrov at G20: UN says it has US and EU guarantees on export of Russian grain, fertilisers

    Sergei Lavrov at G20: UN says it has US and EU guarantees on export of Russian grain, fertilisers

    Russian grains and fertilisers are not directly targeted by Western sanctions, but Moscow has complained for months that they are effectively restricted because the sanctions limit access to ports, finance and insurance.

  • Russia denies AP report that Sergei Lavrov taken to hospital at G20

    Russia denies AP report that Sergei Lavrov taken to hospital at G20

    "This, of course, is the height of fakery," Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said.

  • Sergei Lavrov says Russia open to talks with West, awaiting serious proposal

    Sergei Lavrov says Russia open to talks with West, awaiting serious proposal

    In an interview on state TV, Lavrov said officials including White House national security spokesman John Kirby had said the United States was open to talks but that Russia had refused.

  • Russia open to Putin meeting Biden at G20, Sergei Lavrov says

    Russia open to Putin meeting Biden at G20, Sergei Lavrov says

    Lavrov said Russia was willing to listen to any suggestions regarding peace talks

  • Russia seeks to reduce existing "serious" risks of nuclear war: Sergei Lavrov

    Russia seeks to reduce existing "serious" risks of nuclear war: Sergei Lavrov

    "This is our key position on which we base everything. The risks now are considerable," Lavrov told Russia's state television, based on a transcript provided on the ministry's website.

  • UK sanctions daughters of Russia's Vladimir Putin and Sergei Lavrov

    UK sanctions daughters of Russia's Vladimir Putin and Sergei Lavrov

    The Foreign Office said it was targeting the "lavish lifestyles of the Kremlin's inner circle" as it sanctioned Putin's daughters Katerina Tikhonova and Maria Vorontsova, and Lavrov's daughter Yekaterina Vinokurova.

  • Russia-Ukraine War | All eyes on India as it weathers this diplomatic storm

    Russia-Ukraine War | All eyes on India as it weathers this diplomatic storm

    Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is set to arrive on March 31, and his presence brings with it an awkward dilemma. Already accused of being on the wrong side of history on Ukraine, many will question whether New Delhi should be rolling out the welcome mat for Lavrov while the conflict, which has seen the Ukrainian city of Mariupol levelled and thousands of civilian deaths and injuries, grinds toward its sixth week.

  • Russian FM Sergei Lavrov arrives in China to take part in Afghanistan's neighbouring countries' meet

    Russian FM Sergei Lavrov arrives in China to take part in Afghanistan's neighbouring countries' meet

    According to Bloomberg, India is considering a proposal from Russia to use a system developed by the Russian central bank for bilateral payments, according to people with knowledge of the matter, as the Asian nation seeks to buy oil and weapons from the sanctions-hit country.

  • India stands by trade with Russia as Sergei Lavrov set to visit

    India stands by trade with Russia as Sergei Lavrov set to visit

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is set to fly to India this week, sources said, finding time to visit to one of the biggest buyers of Russian commodities since the international community began isolating Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine.

  • Russia, Ukraine fail to find a breakthrough on ceasefire: World leaders' reactions

    Russia, Ukraine fail to find a breakthrough on ceasefire: World leaders' reactions

    As Russia and Ukraine failed to find a breakthrough on a ceasefire and other humanitarian issues at the first high-level talks between the two sides since Moscow's invasion, here's how world leaders reacted.

  • Russia's Sergei Lavrov accuses West of fixating on 'nuclear war'

    Russia's Sergei Lavrov accuses West of fixating on 'nuclear war'

    "I would like to point out that it's in the heads of Western politicians that the idea of a nuclear war is spinning constantly, and not in the heads of Russians," Sergei Lavrov said.

  • Russia's Sergei Lavrov says a third World War would be nuclear and destructive

    Russia's Sergei Lavrov says a third World War would be nuclear and destructive

    Sergei Lavrov has said that Russia, which launched what it calls a special military operation against Ukraine last week, would face a "real danger" if Kyiv acquired nuclear weapons.

  • European Union agrees to freeze assets linked to Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov

    European Union agrees to freeze assets linked to Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov

    The measures were added Friday after being raised in overnight discussions by EU leaders on a new sanctions package that EU foreign ministers from the 27-nation bloc were to validate.

  • Russia says ready for talks if Ukraine 'lays down arms'

    Russia says ready for talks if Ukraine 'lays down arms'

    Russian President Vladimir Putin "took the decision to conduct a special military operation to demilitarise and de-Nazify Ukraine so that, freed from oppression, Ukrainians themselves could freely determine their future", Sergei Lavrov said at a press conference in Moscow.

  • US says Antony Blinken, Sergei Lavrov to meet next week if no Ukraine invasion

    US says Antony Blinken, Sergei Lavrov to meet next week if no Ukraine invasion

    The meeting, which was initially suggested by the United States, was initiated "because we believe the only responsible way to resolve this crisis is through diplomacy and dialogue," State Department spokesman Ned Price said.

  • Russia suspends work of NATO Military Liaison Mission in Moscow: FM Sergei Lavrov

    Russia suspends work of NATO Military Liaison Mission in Moscow: FM Sergei Lavrov

    'We are suspending the work of our official mission to NATO, including the work of our military representative from November 1 or it could take a few more days,' Lavrov told reporters, adding that Russia was also shutting down the alliance's liaison mission in Moscow.

  • Russia says it and others ready to mediate in Afghanistan

    Russia says it and others ready to mediate in Afghanistan

    Lavrov also said Russia opposed the idea of allowing Afghan refugees enter Central Asia, the former Soviet region that lies between Russia and Afghanistan, or having US troops there.

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