War between Russia and the West is ‘real’, says Lavrov

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Sergei Lavrov said on Monday (23) that what is happening in Ukraine is war “real” Between Russia and the West.

Russia’s foreign minister, who is visiting South Africa, said on Tuesday (24) that the 11-month conflict could no longer be defined. “Hybrid Warfare” and criticized sending billions of dollars in arms to Kiev.

“When we talk about what’s happening in Ukraine, we’re talking about the truth about it This is not a hybrid war, but a real oneThe West has long been preparing against Russia. Trying to destroy everything Russian“Russian Foreign Minister said.

Lavrov said Moscow was ready to negotiate with Ukraine in the first months of the war, but also with the US and other Western countries. “advised against” Kiev to do so.

“It is known that we support the proposal of the Ukrainian side to negotiate at the beginning of the special military operation, and at the end of March, both representatives agreed on the principle of resolving this conflict”Lavrov said.

“It is well-known and openly published that our American, British and some European colleagues have told Ukraine it is too early to negotiate, and the almost agreed-upon deal has not been renegotiated by the Kiev regime.”he added.

Russia has said it is open to talks to end the war, but Ukraine and the United States say they see no signs that Moscow’s views are serious.

“Mostly they are [os ucranianos] Re [negociar um acordo de paz]Finding a solution can be very difficult.Lavrov said.

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