Lavrov: The West decided that Russia was “in its pocket” in the early 2000s

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Western countries were sure that Russia was “in their pocket” in the early 2000s. This was stated by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. TASS.

“In 2000, when Russia began to restore its honor and rights to their rightful place after the first election of Vladimir Putin, the United States did not take this seriously at first,” the diplomat said.

In his opinion, States considered these to be some individual manifestations of national character, especially since Russia, which advocated respect for its rights in the 2000s, defended these rights internationally only through offers of cooperation and equal agreements.

27 May Lavrov statedIt would be funny to see how Estonia would bring Russia to its knees.

Previously President of Estonia Alar Karis statedHe said his country would “do everything possible to bring the Russian Federation to its knees.” He announced that only after that it would be possible to start negotiations to resolve the Ukrainian conflict.

On May 27, Lavrov quoted NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg as saying: exceeded They declared their authority by making a statement supporting the “right” of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) to strike the territory of the Russian Federation with Western weapons.

Previously Lavrov statedThat the West wants to “crush the East under itself.”

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