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I don't know what they [European officials] would do at the negotiating table... if they are going to sit at the negotiating table with the aim of continuing war, then why invite them there
Lavrov said at a press conference in Moscow How should we give in - with Russian people or with rare earth metals?"
Territorial concessions to what is now called Ukraine were made by the Soviet leadership during the formation of the USSR,
Lavrov said before heaping scorn on a Ukrainian bid to do a deal giving the United States access to minerals If Trump is negotiating with [Russian President Vladimir] Putin about Europe, then it is impossible to talk about Europe without us,
What we don't want to do is get into a large group discussion,
And to my European friends, I would say, get into the debate, not by complaining that you might, yes or no, be at the table, but by coming up with concrete proposals, ideas, ramp up (defense) spending,
the NATO secretary-general said at the conference The U.K. will work to ensure we keep the U.S. and Europe together. We cannot allow any divisions in the alliance to distract from the external enemies we face,
Starmer said, ... according to the Guardian report We feel like Ukraine has to be at the table, and Europe does, too,
This is about Russia, but this is also about Europe,
The threat that I worry the most about vis-à-vis Europe is not Russia, it's not China. It's not any other external actor,
You got to give us a bit of breathing space and time, but when I say that, I’m not talking six months,
We are talking about comprehensive long-lasting peace — not just the absence of war,
he said of plans to wind down the conflict,