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Lavrov Taunts EU: Let Ukraine In & Watch Bloc Crumble
Lavrov Taunts EU: Let Ukraine In & Watch Bloc Crumble
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Russia appreciates Turkey's interest in helping resolve situation around Ukraine, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday.
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"If they want to forget about the economy completely, that's what they probably might need Zelensky for," Lavrov said during a joint press conference with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan in Moscow.
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Lavrov Taunts EU: Let Ukraine In & Watch Bloc Crumble
10:24 GMT 16.06.2026 (Updated: 12:34 GMT 16.06.2026) MOSCOW (Sputnik) - As for the internal challenges facing the European Union, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov suggested on Tuesday that Ukraine’s accession might actually accelerate the bloc’s collapse.
"If they want to forget about the economy completely, that's what they probably might need Zelensky for," Lavrov said during a joint press conference with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan in Moscow.
