Russian - Diplomat | March 21, 1950 -
You know that we are not in the regime-change game. We are against interference in domestic conflicts.
Sergei Lavrov
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You cannot strengthen the law by violating the law.
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We are categorically against any new military nuclear power, be it Iran, be it North Korea, be it anyone.
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We can only talk to those who opt for the sovereign, territorially integral, secular, multiethnic and multi-confessional Syria.
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I don't think you can perpetrate war crimes with defensive weapons, with air defense systems.
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You either deny terrorists any acceptance in the international life, or you make your double standard policy work the way it has been working - 'I don't like that guy in this country, so we will be calling him a dictator and topple him. This guy in another country also dictatorial, but he's our dictator.'
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Iran will be the most checked and inspected country if the principles agreed in Lausanne are transferred into the language of practical agreements.
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If our interests - our legitimate interests, the interests of Russians - have been attacked directly, like they were in South Ossetia, for example, I do not see any other way but to respond in accordance with international law.
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Washington has openly declared its right to unilateral use of force anywhere to uphold its own interests.
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The struggle against terrorists in the territory of Syria should be structured in cooperation with the Syrian government, which clearly stated its readiness to join it.
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Shouldn't the General Assembly adopt a declaration on the inadmissibility of interference into domestic affairs of sovereign states and nonrecognition of coup d'etats as a method of the change of power?
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The attempts to distort the truth and to hide the facts behind blanket accusations have been undertaken at all stages of the Ukrainian crisis.
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