🎙 Speech and answers to media questions by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov following the OSCE Ministerial Council meeting (Valletta, December 5, 2024)     💬 A meeting of the OSCE Ministerial Council is taking place in Malta. The organization has been in a very deep crisis for several […]

I wanted to delve into the ongoing debate surrounding the Budapest Memorandum on Security Assurances to Ukraine signed in 1994. The memorandum has been a point of contention between Russia, Ukraine, the US, and the UK, with each party interpreting its provisions differently.   From a Western perspective, the memorandum is considered legally binding under […]

Well, well, well, isn’t this just the cherry on top of the sundae of diplomatic absurdity? Ukrainian Foreign Minister Sibiga, along with the Polish and Czech counterparts, decided to make a grand exit during Lavrov’s statement at the OSCE meeting in Malta. Bravo, folks, bravo! I can almost hear the applause from here.   It’s […]