Lavrov stated that in the course of the Trump administration, the US imposed sanctions on Moscow many occasions.
United Nations:
Russia’s overseas minister stated on Wednesday that Russia was able to cooperate with any U.S. president keen to speak.
Sergey Lavrov advised a United Nations press convention: “We are going to cooperate with any American chief and we are going to all the time be able to cooperate with any American chief elected by the American folks so long as they’re keen to have interaction in truthful and mutually respectful negotiations. dialogue.
He was responding to a query about relations between Moscow and Washington if Donald Trump is re-elected in November and defeats President Joe Biden.
Republican candidate Trump stated in Could 2023 that he might finish the warfare in Ukraine “inside 24 hours” if he returned to the White Home.
Trump is commonly attacked by Democrats for being too mushy on Russia. He has typically expressed admiration for Russian President Vladimir Putin, who has been accused of warfare crimes for invading Ukraine.
“We cooperate with President Trump,” Lavrov stated.
He stated that in the course of the Trump administration, the US imposed sanctions on Moscow many occasions. Nonetheless, “there have been ongoing conversations on the highest degree between us and Washington. Now, there isn’t a such dialog.”
Requested about Trump’s operating mate, Senator Vance, who has strongly opposed U.S. help to Ukraine, Lavrov praised his stance.
He stated: “He helps peace, he helps an finish to the help that’s being offered, and we will solely welcome that as a result of that’s what we’d like – to cease offering giant quantities of weapons to Ukraine after which the warfare will finish.”
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