Lavrov tells UN Russia will press Ukraine operation to its goals
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told the UN General Assembly on Friday that Moscow will continue its military operation in Ukraine until its goals are achieved. He also demanded the immediate release of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife from a US prison.
Key Facts
- Lavrov spoke at the general political discussion of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly.
- He said Russia's fight for truth and justice will be carried to the end and threats to Russia's security will be eliminated.
- Lavrov demanded the immediate release of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife from a US prison.
UN Address
Lavrov made the remarks during the general political discussion of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly. The event was broadcast on the Russian Foreign Ministry's YouTube channel. He said the fight for truth and justice will be carried to the end, and threats to Russia's security will be eliminated.
Venezuela Demand
Lavrov demanded the immediate release of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife from a US prison. He made the demand from the UN podium.
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