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The Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, called the rumours that Beijing is trying to force Moscow to reach a peace agreement with Kiev through payment obstacles. In an interview with RBC news agency, reported by Tass, Lavrov rejected the idea that payment difficulties between Russia and China could arise from such alleged plans.
Beijing, Peace Deal Between Moscow and Kiev? Lavrov Denies Everything
Regarding some difficulties in payments between Moscow and Kiev, there has been talk of a possible role by the China to push Russia to a peace agreement with Ukraine. “Absolutely not,” Lavrov said, however, stressing that such statements come from those who want Russia to accept the “Zelensky formula,” which the minister himself described as similar to an ultimatum and not worthy of serious consideration.
The rise of Lavrov
Sergey Lavrov is a politician known primarily for his role as Foreign Minister of Russia. Born on March 21, 1950 in Moscow, Lavrov has had a long diplomatic and political career. He studied at the Moscow Institute of Foreign Affairs (MGIMO), one of the most prestigious institutes of international studies in Russia. He began his diplomatic career in 1972, holding various positions in the Soviet and later Russian Foreign Ministries. He was also Russia's permanent representative to the United Nations from 1994 to 2004.
Style and influence
Lavrov is known for his eloquence and ability to argue the positions of the Russia on the international stage. He has had a significant influence in shaping Russian foreign policy and representing the country in international relations. Lavrov is also described as an astute and pragmatic diplomat, with a strong background and extensive experience in international affairs. His career and statements continue to be at the center of global attention, reflecting Russia's role in contemporary geopolitical dynamics, primarily the war with theUkraine started right in Moscow and, unfortunately, still continuing.
