Russia’s Ambassador to the US, Anatoly Antonov, said that the country is not an enemy of the US and only wants equal relations between states. He said this at an event dedicated to diplomatic worker’s day, reports DEA News.
“We have never been enemies with the United States. “All we want is a world order based on the principles of normal relations, indivisibility of security, so that every state is respected and there is no first and second,” said Ambassador Antonov.
According to him, diplomats in Washington work “in a situation where a real war is being waged against us.”
Earlier, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, at a solemn meeting on the occasion of the Diplomatic Worker’s Day, spoke of the West’s plans to encircle Russia with a cordon. defective. According to him, Russia strengthens good neighborly relations with countries in Eurasia, the Asia-Pacific region, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America. According to the minister, these countries, which represent the majority of the world, are guided by national interests.