Russia’s top diplomat has today lashed out at the West’s support for Ukraine, stressing the conflict can no longer be defined as a ‘hybrid war’.
As allies step up their military aid to the Ukrainian Army, Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov warned the war was ‘almost a real one’.
‘The goal is to destroy everything Russian, from language to culture, that has been in Ukraine for centuries and to prohibit people from speaking their mother tongue.’ His remarks were similar to those made last year by president Vladimir Putin, but no evidence has been offered to support them.supports HTML5 videoMeanwhile, the US and other Western nations have stressed Russia is not serious about hammering out a deal to end the war.
‘It is well known and was published openly that our American, British, and some European colleagues told Ukraine that it is too early to deal, and the arrangement which was almost agreed was never revisited by the Kyiv regime.’
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