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Russian FM Lavrov Denies Striking U.S.-Owned Building in Ukraine: ‘I Never Heard of It’

Summary by NBC News
In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov dismisses reports that a Russian strike in western Ukraine hit a U.S.-owned factory, injuring at least 15 workers.

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Considering that he had not heard of the attack, which he called an incident, the Russian Foreign Minister asked a surprisingly large number of poetic questions about the matter.

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The missile attack on Munkács in Transcarpathia was also mentioned in an interview with NBC by Sergei Lavrov, when Russian cruise missiles hit the US-owned Flex electronics plant, where coffee makers were manufactured, in the early hours of August 21. When the reporter asked Lavrov why a US-owned factory near the Hungarian border was bombed, the Russian foreign minister said that “Russia has never, ever deliberately targeted facilities that have…

·Hungary
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Although Sergei Lavrov did not acknowledge the attack, he previously said that the coffee maker was just a disguise, and that the factory was actually engaged in the production of military materials.

·Hungary
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The Russian Foreign Minister also said that a meeting between Putin and Zelensky and the signing of a peace treaty with the current Ukrainian president are far from over.

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Referring to the attack in Munkács, Sergei Lavrov said that neither American nor Hungarian capital provides protection - The Russian Foreign Minister claimed that he had not heard about the incident.

·Budapest, Hungary
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NBC News broke the news in United States on Sunday, August 24, 2025.
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