Lavrov Archives - Euromaidan Press

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Latest news Ukraine

Lavrov claims Russia fights for Orthodox “honor and dignity” — while its troops detain priests in occupied Ukraine, ISW notes

Lavrov says protecting Orthodoxy is a Russian war goal in Ukraine. ISW notes Russia detains clergy and destroys churches in every territory it occupies.

byMaria Tril

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International

France calls Hungary a traitor as recordings reveal Szijjártó fed Lavrov closed EU summit intel

Hungary's FM Szijjártó briefed Lavrov during EU summits, offered to send EU docs via Budapest's Moscow embassy, and coordinated sanctions obstruction.

byMaria Tril

US Vice President JD Vance during a meeting wih Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on 7 April, 2026, in Budapest. Source: Viktor Orban

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Latest news Ukraine

Vance openly supports Russia’s favorite European ally in Budapest, while accusing Ukraine in meddling Hungarian elections

Vance just flew to Budapest to meet the politician who leaks the EU secrets to Moscow.

byOlena Mukhina

Orbán meets Zelenskyy in Kyiv while Hungarian FM calls Lavrov

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Latest news Ukraine

Szijjártó confirms Lavrov calls, denies security breach

Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó confirmed at a campaign rally that he contacts Russian FM Sergei Lavrov before and after closed sessions of the EU Council — framing the calls as routine diplomacy.

byMaria Tril

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Latest news Ukraine

Ukraine cycles through two presidents since 2014 — Russia calls all of them Nazis and says it won’t stop war, as peace talks stall

Peace talks stretch past a year. Russia responds with record waves of drones and ballistic missiles.

byOlena Mukhina

Jagland used Epstein as a channel to Putin

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Analysis

Ukrainians warned for years that Europe’s human rights chief was a Kremlin conduit. The Epstein files just proved them right.

Thorbjørn Jagland offered to connect Jeffrey Epstein to Lavrov. KGB defectors had named him "Yuri" decades earlier.

byDaniel ThomasandbyOlena Mukhina

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Opinion

Trump built Russia a kill switch. They’re already using it.

Zelenskyy warns Russia is preparing to strike Kyiv government buildings using the fabricated "attack on Putin's residence" as pretext. The same playbook Russia used in September.

byHans Petter Midttun

ukraine’s anti-corruption bureau accuses zelenskyy’s mps selling parliamentary votes · post verkhovna rada (ukrainian parliament) kyiv oblradackgovua parliament ukraine's ukraine news ukrainian reports

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Latest news Ukraine

Russia preparing to strike Kyiv government buildings to derail talks with Trump, as peace deal is 90% ready, Zelenskyy warns

Putin tells Trump he'll "revise position" after an invented drone attack.

byOlena Mukhina

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Latest news Ukraine

Trade or nuclear war: Kremlin envoy Dmitriev’s visit to US shows Russia remains committed to Ukraine’s capitulation

The Kremlin envoy told Washington that failure to meet Russia’s requirements could trigger intensified military action.

byOlena Mukhina

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Latest news Ukraine

Lavrov claims Tomahawk sale to Ukraine would cause “colossal damage” to US-Russia relations

Russia warns of "very serious" escalation if the US sells Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine, though the weapons would mirror Russia's own Iskander, Kinzhal, and Kalibr missiles used in weekly strikes against Ukraine since 2022, according to the Institute for the Study of War.

byMaria Tril

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Latest news Ukraine

“No land swaps will stop us”: Russia dismisses Trump peace plan

Russian FM contradicted President Trump's Ukraine peace framework, stating that territorial exchanges cannot stop Moscow's military campaign

byMaria Tril

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Latest news Ukraine

Kremlin tells Hungary: Act with us in Ukraine — for the “compatriots”

Russian FM Lavrov proposes “uniting efforts” over minorities — the same pretext used for full-scale invasion.

byYuri Zoria

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Latest news Ukraine

Russian-speaking Ukrainians overwhelmingly oppose Moscow despite Kremlin protection claims, poll shows

Moscow's primary justification for invading Ukraine collapses under scrutiny as the very population Putin claims to protect demonstrates overwhelming negative stance toward Russia, with Russian-speakers choosing European integration over Moscow's influence by massive margins.

byOlena Mukhina

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Latest news Ukraine

ISW: Russian rhetoric toward Lithuania could set stage for military action

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov authored a foreword to a Kremlin-linked book that accuses Lithuania of historical falsification and Russophobia.

byYuri Zoria

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Latest news Ukraine

Russia outlines demands for Ukraine peace talks: NATO ban, “denazification,” recognition of annexed territories

Ukraine's government rejected these demands, insisting on a full 30-day ceasefire first, while Russian forces continue to advance on the front line and launch drones and missiles on civilians.

byVira Kravchuk

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Latest news Ukraine

Russia’s Lavrov says Moscow ready for deal with US on Ukraine, with details needing fine-tuning

The Russian Foreign Minister claimed Trump is "probably the only leader on Earth" who understands the so-called "root causes" of Russia's invasion.

byYuri Zoria

isw russia’s pre-alaska-summit position leaves path genuine talks — just confirmed its peace plan still means ukraine’s capitulation putin gives trump soccer ball press conference following one-on-one (with translators only)

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Latest news Ukraine

ISW: Russia again rejects US-backed ceasefire, demands total Ukrainian surrender

Russia demands Ukraine’s capitulation and regime change, rejecting all ceasefire plans that fall short of those preconditions.

byYuri Zoria

Putin's envoys are literally fighting over chairs, sabotaging Ukraine peace talks

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International

Putin’s envoys are literally fighting over chairs, sabotaging Ukraine peace talks

Putin's strategy isn't about peace—it's about control. By pitting Dmitriev and Lavrov against each other, he ensures Ukraine peace talks remain stalled.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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Latest news Ukraine

ISW: Ukraine-Russia ceasefire unlikely within three-week timeline

The Kremlin refused to implement the agreed Black Sea ceasefire until Western powers provide concessions on banking sanctions, while Russian officials continue to accuse "almost the entire European West" of prolonging the war.

byVira Kravchuk

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Latest news Ukraine

Rubio, Lavrov discuss working towards restoring US-Russia communication

The US State Secretary had a phone call with the Russian FM to inform him on the US operation against the Houthis and "continue working towards restoring" US-Russia communication.

byYuri Zoria

Lavrov

Lavrov claims Russia fights for Orthodox “honor and dignity” — while its troops detain priests in occupied Ukraine, ISW notes

France calls Hungary a traitor as recordings reveal Szijjártó fed Lavrov closed EU summit intel

Vance openly supports Russia’s favorite European ally in Budapest, while accusing Ukraine in meddling Hungarian elections

Szijjártó confirms Lavrov calls, denies security breach

Ukraine cycles through two presidents since 2014 — Russia calls all of them Nazis and says it won’t stop war, as peace talks stall

Ukrainians warned for years that Europe’s human rights chief was a Kremlin conduit. The Epstein files just proved them right.

Trump built Russia a kill switch. They’re already using it.

Russia preparing to strike Kyiv government buildings to derail talks with Trump, as peace deal is 90% ready, Zelenskyy warns

Trade or nuclear war: Kremlin envoy Dmitriev’s visit to US shows Russia remains committed to Ukraine’s capitulation

Lavrov claims Tomahawk sale to Ukraine would cause “colossal damage” to US-Russia relations

“No land swaps will stop us”: Russia dismisses Trump peace plan

Kremlin tells Hungary: Act with us in Ukraine — for the “compatriots”

Russian-speaking Ukrainians overwhelmingly oppose Moscow despite Kremlin protection claims, poll shows

ISW: Russian rhetoric toward Lithuania could set stage for military action

Russia outlines demands for Ukraine peace talks: NATO ban, “denazification,” recognition of annexed territories

Russia’s Lavrov says Moscow ready for deal with US on Ukraine, with details needing fine-tuning

ISW: Russia again rejects US-backed ceasefire, demands total Ukrainian surrender

Putin’s envoys are literally fighting over chairs, sabotaging Ukraine peace talks

ISW: Ukraine-Russia ceasefire unlikely within three-week timeline

Rubio, Lavrov discuss working towards restoring US-Russia communication

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