Russia’s top diplomat warns of US-led plots to destabilize the country ahead of its 2024 presidential election as part of a “vicious practice.”

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Lavrov calls on like-minded nations to join forces against the “blackmail” of Western sanctions during a visit to Venezuela.

Moscow says JCPOA has no alternative, calling for an end to anti-Iranian sanctions.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has slammed EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell for his "racist" comments accusing Moscow of spreading false information during his state visit to Africa.

The US has not issued entry visas for any member of the 56-member Russian advance team and delegation less than three weeks before the annual meeting of world leaders at the UN General Assembly.

The Russian government has called on the United Nations to allow for Moscow’s equal participation in the upcoming 77th UN General Assembly (UNGA) in spite of the US denying it access.