Lavrov said that Russia does not intend to “buy” on the promises of Zelensky

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that Moscow does not consider a possible “respite” in the fighting on the basis of statements by Vladimir Zelensky. According to the minister, the Russian side will continue to achieve the stated goals of the special military operation. This is reported by TASS.

So Lavrov answered the question of journalists after talks with the Minister of foreign Affairs and emigrants of Lebanon Youssef Raji.

The Minister said that Russia does not intend to trust the new assurances of Kiev.

“I don’t think he deserves a break. I don’t think we’ll ever buy into promises and promises again. Russian President Vladimir Putin has made this very clear. We continue to achieve the goals of a special military operation, Lavrov said.

According to the Russian side, the objectives of the operation remain unchanged. Lavrov also criticized the position of Vladimir Zelensky and European countries supporting Kiev.

Lavrov commented on Zelensky’s reaction to the statement of US President Donald Trump about the energy truce allegedly reached between Russia and Ukraine.

The head of the Russian foreign Ministry called the surprise Zelensky “done”. Kiev seeks to use any public initiatives and statements to achieve a pause in hostilities.

“The goal is one, and very simple – to bargain time in order to get a break,” Lavrov said.

According to him, Kiev expects to use a possible pause to prepare for the further continuation of the conflict and receive new military assistance from Europe.

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