Russia shoots down US proposal to restart nuclear arms control talks: Russia’s top diplomat on Thursday rejected a U.S. proposal to continue nuclear arms control ...
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Quick Glance: Russia’s Lavrov rejects US proposal for nuclear arms talks
- Russia’s top diplomat rejects the United States’ proposal to resume nuclear arms control dialogue.
- Lavrov also warned that Ukraine must end its push to join NATO before peace discussions can proceed.
- He accused the West of fueling global security risks by encouraging Ukraine to ramp up strikes on Russian territory.
- Lavrov rejected the US offer to resume contacts in the sphere of nuclear arms control and called for Washington to revise its current policy towards Russia.
Mega showdown at UN Security Council meetSergei Lavrov rips into Ukraine even as Russia locks horns with USMohammed Saleh joined by WION's Susan Tehrani ... Show more
Territorial disputes with Japan over, says Russian foreign minister: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Monday that all territorial disputes between ...
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Careers under Putin: Russian accolades: Arms dealer Viktor But, once convicted in New York, is now a regional deputy in Russia. He is not alone with this career.
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Russia’s foreign minister to visit North Korea this week amid claims of weapons supplied to Moscow
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Blinken presses for release of U.S. journalist in call with Russian counterpart: The secretary of state conveyed “grave concern over Russia’s unacceptable ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/04/02/blinken-lavrov-call-journalist/
Steven Seagal, De Gaulle grandson, Italian princess: Putin friends meet in Moscow for first "Russophile Congress"
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Baerbock addressed Lavrov directly: "Stop this war. Today!": Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has called on Russia to end its war of aggression against Ukraine ...
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Quick Glance: Baerbock directly addresses Lavrov: "Stop this war today!"
- At the G20 meeting of economic powers, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock urged Russia to end its aggression against Ukraine.
- She went on to say: "Because every family that loses a father, brother, mother, or child loses an entire world."
- G20 members have differing perspectives on the Ukraine conflict, according to Baerbock.
- "But what unites us all is that the Russian war has had no positive consequences anywhere in the world.""
Kremlin Says It's Open To Talking About Possible Prisoner Swap For Brittney Griner
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Quick Glance: Lavrov said Russia is willing to discuss prisoner swaps with the US following Griner's conviction.
- "We put forward, as you know, a substantial proposal that Russia should engage with us on.
- And what Foreign Minister Lavrov said this morning and said publicly is that they are prepared to engage through channels we've established to do just that.
- And we'll be pursuing that,"
- And, as Foreign Minister Lavrov stated this morning and publicly, they are willing to engage through the channels we have established to do so.
- And we'll look into that," Blinken said at a press conference.
- Earlier on Friday, a US State Department official told reporters that Russia had given no "serious response" to a planned swap.
- Dmitry Peskov, a Kremlin spokesperson, told reporters that Russia would not discuss the possibility of a transfer publicly.
- "The Americans have already made this mistake," he declared on Friday.
Brittney Griner prisoner swap: Kremlin ready to discuss after sentence: "There is a special channel that has been agreed upon ... and no matter what anyone says ...
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Blinken, Russian top diplomat speak about Griner, Whelan: WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke by phone to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey ...
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Quick Glance: Brittney Griner's Fight for Liberty
- Prints of the Brittney Griner cover are available here.
- The release of Trevor Reed from Russia raises new concerns about Brittney Griner's detention.
- Before a July 26 court hearing outside Moscow, an officer removes Griner's shackles.
- Griner is exhausted and anxious while in custody.
Russia's Lavrov says he will discuss US prisoner swap offer: MOSCOW (AP) — Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Friday that he's open to a call with U.S ...
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Quick Glance: Brittney Griner's Fight for Liberty
- Prints of the Brittney Griner cover are available here.
- The release of Trevor Reed from Russia raises new concerns about Brittney Griner's detention.
- Before a July 26 court hearing outside Moscow, an officer removes Griner's shackles.
- Griner is exhausted and anxious while in custody.
Brittney Griner: Who Russia and the U.S. might exchange: Because of the convicted U.S. basketball player Brittney Griner, Russia and the U.S ...
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Quick Glance: Is Putin employing a body double?
- Ukraine has a vested interest in propagating rumors that Russia's autocrat is dead, dying, or mysteriously missing.
- In 2008, a Russian WW2 veteran named Felix Dadaev published a book claiming to be one of four body doubles for Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin, apparently with Putin's agreement.
- His deception was so convincing that the Kurds imprisoned him, believing he was the genuine Uday.
- Britain is also known to have used at least one body double of a prominent person.
Blinken, Lavrov discussed potential prisoner exchange for Griner, Whelan: Neither side reported progress after what the U.S. secretary of state called a “frank ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/07/29/blinken-lavrov-griner/
Quick Glance: Blinken and Lavrov discussed possible prisoner swaps for Griner and Whelan.
- According to the Russian Foreign Ministry, "concerning a possible exchange of Russian and U.S. citizens held in detention, the Russian side strongly proposed returning to a professional dialogue in 'quiet diplomacy' mode, without spreading speculations."quiet diplomacy" mode, without spreading speculations."
- Blinken described Russian President Vladimir Putin's goal as "trying to erase Ukraine as a sovereign country."
- "I don't want to characterize any of Foreign Minister Lavrov's responses," stated Blinken.
- According to the Foreign Ministry, Lavrov told Blinken that Russia's "goals and objectives will be achieved in full."
Russia confirms prisoner swap negotiations are underway for Brittney Griner, Paul Whelan
axios.com/2022/08/11/russia-negotiating-griner-whelan-prisoner-swap
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov Leaves G20 Meeting Early After Western Leaders Spurn Group Photo Op
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Griner and Whelan case: Will they be exchanged for the "Merchant of Death"?: The US wants to make an offer so that US citizens Paul Whelan and Brittney Griner ...
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Lavrov Says Putin-Macron Call Leak Breached 'Diplomatic Etiquette': A French broadcaster said Putin had told Macron he would rather “play ice hockey” than decide ...
themoscowtimes.com/2022/07/06/lavrov-says-putin-macron-call-leak-breached-diplomatic-etiquette-a78215
Western colonialism v legacy of the Soviet Union: OPINION: Africa’s importance to the geostrategic tug-of-war is not a new phenomenon, writes Ramzy Baroud.
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Russia's Lavrov says he will discuss US prisoner swap offer: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Friday that he's open to a call with U.S ...
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US Secretary of State has said that he will be holding a telephonic conversation with Sergei Lavrov regarding the release of two Americans ... Show more
Russia Claims Sanctions Won't Hurt Energy Profits, Expects 'Increase': Russia's foreign minister Sergei Lavrov said Saturday that the country has "alternative ...
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Russian foreign minister denies claim Putin has any type of illness: Russia's foreign minister Sergei Lavrov has said that \"no sane person\" would think that ...
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After Lavrov's threat: "Nuclear attack currently unlikely": Russia expert Alexander Dubovy sees classic war rhetoric showing that "Putin has his back against the ...
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Quick Glance: Energy Crisis Law Change: In the Extreme Case, Enteignments Should Be Possible
- The Ukraine war jeopardizes Germany's energy security.
- The federal government intends to enact new laws based on laws enacted in the 1990s.
- Because of the significant consequences of the Ukraine war for energy security, the German government has increased the scope of government oversight.
Armenia opposition Resistance Movement holding march to MFA: In connection the visit of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to Armenia…
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Newsday - Are India and Russia building closer ties? - BBC Sounds: Catch up on your favourite BBC radio show from your favourite DJ right here, whenever you like ...
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Whoever gives in to Putin is dead: The Kremlin only understands the language of hardship: why the open letter from 28 celebrities, which in effect calls on ...
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Quick Glance: Russia's Conspiracy-Laden Claims That Israel Supports Neo-Nazis Could Change Tel Aviv's Position on Ukraine War
- Russia's Foreign Minister's remarks on Sunday that Hitler had "Jewish blood" and that the "most rabid antisemites tend to be Jews" stunned much of the globe, particularly Israel, which condemned a "unforgivable" lie that tarnished the horrors of the Nazi Holocaust.
- Israel has not supported sanctions against Russia for its invasion, and it is unclear whether Sergei Lavrov's statements will affect that dynamic.
- Lavrov's remarks may have an impact on that relationship.
- "Israel used to be a reliable partner for Russia," Yablokov explains.
Russia Lectures Israel About Holocaust, Defends Saying Hitler Was Jewish: Russia's Foreign Ministry responded to Israeli statements condemning Lavrov for ...
newsweek.com/russia-lectures-israel-holocaust-defends-hitler-jewish-zelensky-ukraine-1702867
Lavrov’s antisemitic Nazi remarks likely no accident: Russia’s doubling down on offensive remarks by Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, who accused Jews of being ...
thehill.com/policy/international/3477145-lavrovs-antisemitic-nazi-remarks-likely-no-accident/
The day of the war at a glance: Russian army is stuck - Mishap at Putin's celebration
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Ukraine considering neutrality: Today, Thursday, Sergei Lavrov and Dmitro Kuleba, the two foreign ministers of Russia and Ukraine, are scheduled to negotiate ...
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The EU will freeze the assets of Putin and Russia’s foreign minister Sergey Lavrov, Latvia’s foreign minister says
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Look at this city: The "Wehrkundetagung" returns after almost six decades in its strategic starting position - the intensified East-West confrontation ...
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China's Great Show: In a few hours, the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games will begin in Beijing. The state media are already celebrating it as a great moment ...
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Foreign Minister Maas in Russia: Diplomatic ping-pong: For the first time since the beginning of the corona pandemic, Foreign Minister Maas is visiting Russia ...
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More than 75 hacker attacks ?: Russia accuses Germany of espionage: Russia has long been criticized for failing to properly investigate a hacker attack on the ...
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Russian Foreign Minister: Lavrov rejects Maas offer for talks: A meeting between Russian Foreign Minister Sergej Lavrov and his German counterpart Heiko Maas in ...
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German-Russian relationship: Maas threatens further reactions to zoo murder: The zoo murder and the hacking attack on the Bundestag strain relations with Russia ...
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Moscow visit: Foreign Minister Maas calls for the investigation of the Tiergarten murder
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Heiko Maas: Stressed relationship: The Tiergarten murder overshadows Foreign Minister Heiko Maas' visit to Moscow. Actually, it's about the anniversary of the ...
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Moscow: Maas will not be able to avoid a painful topic: Because of the pandemic, Russians are still not allowed to enter the EU. Foreign Minister Heiko Maas is ...
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Heiko Maas in Moscow: First trip to Russia since the beginning of the Corona crisis
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