"It [the interview] will be devoted to foreign policy issues and the current international agenda. The conversation will be conducted by the editors-in-chief of these media outlets, Margarita Simonyan, Olesya Nosova and Roman Babayan," Zakharova said at a briefing.
In March 2023, Russia adopted a new foreign policy concept which was described as a new approach to Moscow’s relations with the West. Commenting on the document, Sergey Lavrov stressed that the document calls out US as main instigator of anti-Russian crusade.
Lavrov is one Russia’ most shrewd diplomats with over 50 years experience of work in foreign policy structures.