After the talks, the heads of the foreign ministries of the Russian Federation and Belarus, Sergey Lavrov and Sergei Aleinik, signed a joint statement on the common foreign policy priorities of the two countries. The reporter reports that TASS.
It was noted that the ceremony took place on 17 May before a general press conference.
Earlier, Sergei Lavrov expressed the opinion of Western countries. try to put Russia’s closest allies, especially the countries of the former Soviet Union, are quite uncomfortable with its ties to Moscow. The diplomat noted that the West asked these states not to take steps against their own interests, promised mountains of gold, but in reality this led to interference in internal affairs.
On February 24, 2022, President Putin announced that he had decided to organize a military special operation in Ukraine in response to a request for assistance from the heads of the LPR and DPR.
The decision to run the operation became the justification for new sanctions against Russia by the United States and its allies.
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