Sergey Lavrov

Rubio pushes Lavrov for peace, hails POW swap

Secretary of State Marco Rubio had a phone conversation with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, U.S. Department of State spokesperson Tammy Bruce reported on May 28.

29 May 2025, 08:33 AM

Russia’s ZNPP plans signal broader occupation goals

The Kremlin’s efforts to assert permanent control over the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant suggest plans to illegally annex more Ukrainian territory, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) said in a new report on May 28.

28 May 2025, 11:39 AM

Turkey’s top diplomat heads to Kyiv after meeting Putin

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is expected to come to Kyiv this week following a series of meetings with Russian officials during his two-day visit to Moscow, including with Kremlin dictator Vladimir Putin, Reuters reported on May 27.

27 May 2025, 06:29 PM

Russia proposes second round of Ukraine peace talks in Turkey

Russia wants to return to Turkey for a second round of talks with Ukraine, Russian FM Sergei Lavrov said during a joint press conference in Moscow with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on May 27.

27 May 2025, 05:38 PM

Lavrov repeats Kremlin propaganda, demands elections in Ukraine as condition for peace deal

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov repeated Kremlin propaganda by declaring Ukraine’s government illegitimate and demanding elections as a precondition for signing any peace agreement, according to the pro-Kremlin outlet Interfax on May 23.

23 May 2025, 07:34 PM

Russia will not win war against Ukraine — Kellogg

Russia is unable to outright win its war against Ukraine and should therefore compromise on a peace deal, U.S. Special Envoy Keith Kellogg said on April 29.

30 April 2025, 12:28 AM

ISW: Lavrov doubles down on land grab, torpedoes Trump peace plan

Recent statements made by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov show that Russia is not prepared to make any territorial concessions as outlined in the Trump administration's peace plan, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) reported on April 27.

28 April 2025, 10:28 AM

Ukraine shares full list of Russia’s violations of the energy truce with global partners

Ukraine has presented a detailed list of Russia's violations of the so-called energy truce to international organizations and partners, including the US, according to Foreign Ministry spokesman Heorhiy Tykhyi on April 25.

25 April 2025, 06:48 PM

Russia's Lavrov praises Trump as sole leader aligning with Moscow on Ukraine, NATO

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov described U.S. President Donald Trump as “probably the only leader on Earth” who shares Moscow’s perspective on Ukraine and NATO, in an interview with CBS News on April 24.

25 April 2025, 12:03 PM

Russia turns up the heat under Trump, lays groundwork for next invasion — ISW

Russian forces have likely adapted their long-range strikes to inflict greater damage on Ukraine despite air defenses, the Institute for the Study of War reported on April 24, citing a massive missile attack on Kyiv and new statements from Sergei Shoigu and Dmitry Peskov that point to Moscow’s preparations to violate any future peace deal and re-invade from stronger positions.

25 April 2025, 10:56 AM

Kremlin signals readiness to sign Trump’s proposal with ‘key elements still need work’

The USA and Russia are "moving in the right direction" on a peace agreement to end the war in Ukraine — though “certain elements” still remain unresolved, Russian FM Sergey Lavrov said in an interview with CBS News on April 24.

25 April 2025, 09:14 AM

Russia targets major growth in LNG exports despite sanctions

Russia has revealed a long-term energy strategy that keeps crude oil production and exports stable over the next 25 years, while aiming to increase liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports by more than five times, Bloomberg reports on April 15.

15 April 2025, 10:57 AM

Russia pushes U.S. to lift sanctions on Aeroflot for flight restoration

Russia has proposed that the United States lift sanctions on Aeroflot, the country’s largest airline, to restore direct air travel between the two nations, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on April 11, according to the Kremlin-controlled Interfax news agency.

11 April 2025, 03:29 PM

Kremlin signals next US-Russia talks via foreign ministries

The next round of dialogue between American and Russian delegations will be channeled through their respective Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Dmitry Peskov told reporters, as reported by state-backed news agency RIA Novosti on April 8.

8 April 2025, 04:11 PM

Russia accuses Ukraine of violating ‘energy ceasefire’

Moscow passed information to the United States, the UN, and the OSCE alleging that Ukraine violated the U.S.-brokered energy infrastructure ceasefire agreement, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on April 1.

1 April 2025, 11:34 PM

Russia stirs Nord Stream revival debate in US talks

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov claims the United States and Russia are discussing the Nord Stream pipelines and Western pressure on Europe over Russian gas, according to the Kremlin-controlled news agency TASS.

26 March 2025, 12:32 PM

Russia admits no joint statement was issued after U.S.-Russia talks in Riyadh

No joint statement was adopted after U.S.-Russia talks in Riyadh, Russian official Vladimir Chizhov said on March 25.

25 March 2025, 03:44 PM

Tucker Carlson: The voice that echoes chaos

Tucker Carlson’s career has been a calculated balancing act — a blend of performative outrage, nationalist rhetoric, and unflinching loyalty to Donald Trump. From amplifying Kremlin narratives to parroting MAGA grievances, Carlson has built a career not by informing audiences, but by exploiting fear and resentment. His rise to prominence — and subsequent spiral into controversy — reveals a man who traded journalistic integrity for ideological influence, thriving in the chaos he so eagerly stokes.

24 March 2025, 11:56 PM

Rubio and Lavrov discuss U.S.-Russia ties in rare phone call

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a phone conversation with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, the U.S. State Department announced on March 15.

16 March 2025, 10:12 AM

Russia’s FM Lavrov rejects NATO member states' peacekeepers in Ukraine

Moscow is “categorically” against placing a European peacekeeping force in Ukraine, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on March 6, according to Russia’s TASS propaganda news agency.

6 March 2025, 05:36 PM

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