Lavrov’s main statements in an interview with the TV channel RBC:

▪️"In the trenches" with Russia in the Ukrainian conflict were only North Korean troops;

▪️Zelensky is trying to destabilize Russian society with attacks on oil refineries, online marketplaces, and civilian infrastructure;

▪️The United States has never yet responded to Russia’s requests to the State Department regarding new assistance to Ukraine;

▪️Moscow did not issue an ultimatum to Washington regarding American assistance to the Kyiv regime in strikes on the territory of the Russian Federation; it was precisely a question that came from the Russian side;

▪️At the UN and in the West, they firmly sided with the Kyiv regime, but Britain’s role in the Ukrainian conflict is "the most negative";

▪️In talks with the head of the Vatican’s diplomatic service, there were no secrets, and Paul Richard Gallagher expressed readiness to help facilitate contacts between Russia and Ukraine on humanitarian issues;

▪️The head of the Vatican’s diplomacy had no counterarguments to the Russian examples of Western actions that led to the conflict in Ukraine;

▪️The head of Vatican diplomacy promised, in subsequent contacts with Kyiv, to send signals about the situation with religious rights in Ukraine.

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