Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia's Muslim and Croat leaders boycott Russia's foreign minister 15/12/2020
Russia Lavrov says US marine arrested for spying 'caught red-handed' Sergey Lavrov held his annual press conference on Wednesday in Moscow. He was questioned on many topics, not least the arrest of US marine Paul Whelan. 16/01/2019
World Austrian military officer accused of spying for Moscow Allegations that one of its senior military officers spied for the Kremlin prompts Austria's foreign minister to cancel a planned trip to Russia 09/11/2018
North Korea Lavrov invites North Korea leader to Russia as diplomacy intensifies ‘Come to Moscow’, Russia’s foreign minister tells Kim Jong Un, as both Russia and the US step up diplomatic moves ahead of a planned summit between Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump in June. 31/05/2018
Russia Russian and Iranian foreign ministers discuss future of Iran nuclear deal Iran's Foreign Minister is in Moscow for talks with his Russian counterpart on the US withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal. 14/05/2018
Russia Russia to expel 60 US diplomats and close Washington's St Petersburg consulate - Russian FM Sergei Lavrov Russia to expel 60 US diplomats and close Washington's St Petersburg consulate - Russian FM Sergei Lavrov 29/03/2018
Russia Russia on populists: ‘We want to see Europe strong and stable’ Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov denies accusations that Moscow seeks to undermine Europe by supporting anti-establishment parties, in his interview with Euronews. 17/02/2018
Russia Exclusive: US forces 'illegally in Syria' Sergey Lavrov tells euronews Russia's Foreign Minister tells euronews US special forces show no sign of leaving Syria. 16/02/2018
Spain Russian Foreign Minister dismisses Russia's alleged meddling into Catalonia crisis as 'hysteria' The Spanish government accused the Kremlin of trying to "destabilize Spain" by encouraging Catalonia's independence. 15/11/2017
Russia Russia stands by Baghdad and insists on Iraq's territorial integrity Russia dashes Kurdish hopes of support by siding with Baghdad and saying Iraq should not lose its northeastern provinces to an independent Kurdistan. 23/10/2017