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FM Lavrov: Formal Transcript: 77th UNGA
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks at the General Debate of the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, New York, September 24, 2022
Madame President,
Colleagues,
Ladies and gentlemen,
We are meeting at a both challenging and dramatic moment. Crisis situations are growing, and the international security situation is deteriorating rapidly.
Instead of engaging in honest dialogue… Continue reading
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Initial comments: FM Lavrov at UNGA
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at the #UNGA77 General Debate:
The address and presser contained much information and both are posted here. FM Lavrov’s speech was a tour de force and finely balanced. It flowed rapidly but not too fast and it was beautifully structured. When the transcript is ready we will of course post it. In… Continue reading
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Sep 24 2022 Sergei Lavrov: UNGA speech and press conference
Speech and press conference
The press conference is here:
https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1p/k1phnl09wf
Point summary of speech:
“The Future of the World Order Being Decided Today” – Russian FM Lavrov
Foreign Minister Lavrov has stressed it’s either one dominant nation, or the route Moscow is taking to end a world of blackmail, intimidation and undesirables.
📍Instead of dialogue & compromise, there is disinformation, crude… Continue reading
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Sep 23 2022 In a nutshell: Lavrov, UNSC, Ukraine
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks at a meeting of the UN Security Council on Ukraine, New York, September 22, 2022
Brief Summary
We have no doubt that Ukraine has finally turned into a Nazi-style totalitarian state where standards of international humanitarian law are trampled underfoot with impunity.
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The position of the states that are pumping Ukraine with weapons… Continue reading -
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Sep 21 2022 Address by the President of the Russian Federation – September 21, 2022
Complete transcript:
President of Russia Vladimir Putin:
Friends,
The subject of this address is the situation in Donbass and the course of the special military operation to liberate it from the neo-Nazi regime, which seized power in Ukraine in 2014 as the result of an armed state coup.
Today I am addressing you – all citizens of our country, people of different generations, ages and ethnicities, the people of our great Motherland, all who are united by the great historical Russia, soldiers, officers… Continue reading
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The penny drops: Martyanov
The Game did change. It sure did! I’m glad Andrei is finally talking about the fact that Russia and China are working together. But the game did change-. that is true. If I have to say .. I’m on record! (joking here a little). For months I am on record! I knew it all! (Joking… Continue reading
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Medvedev on referendums: DPR, LPR, Kherson
https://t.me/medvedev_telegram/178
The referendums in Donbass are crucial not only to the systemic protection of the residents of the LNR, DNR, and other liberated territories, but also to the restoration of historical justice.
They completely change the vector of Russia’s development for decades. And not only our country. Because after their implementation and acceptance of new territories in… Continue reading
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Sep 19 2022 Russia, the SCO and international terrorism
By Rostislav Ishchenko and machine translated with small edits and fixes. Original link: https://ukraina.ru/20220916/1038819286.html
The SCO summit held in Samarkand was not only marked by Iran’s admission to the organization, but was also accompanied by regular US tantrums. In the end, Washington said that they see their strategic goal in “undocking” the economies of Central Asian… Continue reading
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Sep 17 2022 President Putin: Final SCO News conference
http://en.kremlin.ru/events/president/news/69366
There were many meetings at the SCO Summit, and many addresses by President Putin, but this presser is most enjoyable and can be classified as Putin Unplugged.
President of Russia Vladimir Putin: Good evening,
I am listening.
Question: Now that the SCO summit is over, summing it up, can you tell us how you regard the SCO’s development prospects and what the most important… Continue reading
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Sep 12 2022 Sergey Lavrov: the Moscow. Kremlin. Putin TV show
11 September 2022 14:20
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s answers to questions from the Moscow. Kremlin. Putin TV show, September 11, 2022Question: People feel worried. Where, in your opinion, is the world heading? Where are all of us going?
Sergey Lavrov: You are asking philosophical questions right from the start. I think speakers at the Eastern Economic… Continue reading
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Botched Kherson counteroffensive.
You may disagree with some details. But the issue is, how long for Zelenski? The next two weeks or so will be crucial.
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SMO Update – happening now!
We commented on the Kherson offensive here:
There is a threat of a new offensive, toward Kharkov. Are we going to be honest here and call these suicide missions? Because this is what they are.
The RuMod reported that over 1,700 Ukrainian forces were killed in action in the Ukrainian Khersov offensive. Taken off the battlefield from… Continue reading
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Aug 30 2022 UKRAINE’S KHERSON “COUNTEROFFENSIVE,” A PYRRHIC “VICTORY”
Guestwriter: Lone Wolf
The so-much cackled, for months on end, Ukrainian “counteroffensive,” finally launched yesterday, is not worth the ink to write about it, or the waste of bandwidth to publish it.
For weeks Ukrainians have been doing reconnaissance-in-force along a sector of the Inhulets river, natural boundary line between them and the Allied army. Over the… Continue reading