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Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov accuses the U.S. of reneging on a 2025 peace deal proposal involving Donbas territorial concessions amid ongoing sanctions and economic pressure.
- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said there is no reason to be enthusiastic about US pressure on Ukraine as there is still a long way to go in peace talks.
- Russian state revenues from taxing the oil and gas industries fell sharply in January 2026 compared to the previous month and January 2025.
- A Russian attack damaged an energy facility in Ukraine's southern Odesa region, requiring long repairs, and overnight drone attacks killed at least four people in Kharkiv and Odesa, including a mother and child.
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Russia is ready to sign a peace treaty to end the fighting in Ukraine, but the Americans are holding back, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday. He said the US is backing away from a proposal it agreed to in Alaska.
Lavrov: the road to resolving the Ukrainian conflict is still long
“We have said repeatedly that we should not get carried away by enthusiasm regarding what is happening: that US President Donald Trump ‘put the Europeans and the leader of Kyiv, Volodymyr Zelensky, in their place and demanded that they comply, is not a sign of a complete solution,” the Foreign Minister of Russia stated. In an interview with the Russian channel NTV, on the occasion of Diplomat’s Day, Lavrov affirmed that “all of that is very good…
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in his speech that the end of the war in Ukraine is far from over, dismissing what is called an "overly optimistic perception" of the situation.
Russia's Lavrov plays down hopes of a breakthrough in Ukraine talks
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that there was no reason to be enthusiastic about US President Donald Trump's pressure on Europe and Ukraine as there was still a long way to go in talks on peace in Ukraine, RIA reported on Tuesday. Follow our live blog for the latest updates on the war in Ukraine.
Russian Foreign Minister Says Trump Has Put Ukraine and Europe in Their Place, But That Move Is No Reason to Embrace an "Enthusiastic View" of the Situation
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