Catastrophic consequences for West, Lavrov-Rubio contacts: senior diplomat’s statements

Federaţia Rusă

Sergey Ryabkov emphasized that Russia would not back down from its position that all agreements reached in Anchorage should be implemented MOSCOW, June 24. /TASS/. The West will face catastrophic consequences if it chooses to confront Russia directly and infringe upon its security, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov told Izvestia . He also noted that Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Secretary of State Marco Rubio continue to maintain contacts. TASS has compiled the senior diplomat’