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PoliticsLavrov: West does not want agreements, has replaced diplomacy with sanctions

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said sanctions have become the West’s main foreign-policy tool, displacing diplomacy. He argued that Western countries increasingly seek to dictate their will rather than participate in consensus-based structures and reach agreements.

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TTASS★★★☆☆2026-09-03 05:18Original

Lavrov: West does not want agreements, has replaced diplomacy with sanctions
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