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Lavrov says Russia did not ask for dialogue with Ukraine, but is ready to listen

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said today that he has never asked to negotiate with Ukraine, but he assured that if there is interest in a dialogue with Moscow, it is always willing to listen to proposals, both from kyiv and from the West, including the US. “When they accuse us of constantly requesting negotiations to buy time, to find reinforcements for the special military operation, that is both absurd and disgusting, because people lie,” he said about Russia’s war in Ukraine at a press conference on security. european.