Sergei Lavrov

President Putin ready to provide records of Trump-Lavrov talks

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday said he can provide the US Congress with the full transcript of the talks between US President Donald Trump and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, to dispel the "political schizophrenia" around the allegations that state secrets were leaked.

 

May 17, 2017, 21:44 PM IST

Vladimir Putin ready to provide recording of Lavrov-Trump exchange

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Moscow could provide a recording of the exchange between Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US President Donald Trump, who is accused of sharing classified intelligence.

May 17, 2017, 18:20 PM IST

Trump shared 'highly classified' info with Russians: Report

Trump had revealed highly classified details to minister Sergei Lavrov and Russian ambassador Sergey Kislyak during the meeting, The Washington Post reported.

May 17, 2017, 00:16 AM IST

Kremlin says Trump allegedly divulging secrets `nonsense, not an issue`

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Tuesday the issue of US President Donald Trump allegedly divulging state secrets to Russia is not worth confirming or denying, calling it "nonsense."

May 16, 2017, 17:33 PM IST

Donald Trump revealed intelligence secrets to Russians in Oval Office: Officials

The White House said the allegations, first reported by the Washington Post, were not correct.

May 16, 2017, 08:22 AM IST

Saudi minister, after Russia talks, says Syria's Bashar al-Assad still has to go

Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir discussed Syria`s future with his Russian counterpart in Moscow on Wednesday after which he said Riyadh still believed there was no political future for President Bashar al-Assad.

Apr 26, 2017, 17:25 PM IST

Russia 'open to dialogue' with US despite problems: Sergei Lavrov

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said today that Moscow is open to dialogue with Washington despite tense relations between the countries, after talks with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson.

Apr 13, 2017, 00:26 AM IST

Metro attack shows need for joint anti-terror effort: Russia's Lavrov

The bomb blast in St Petersburg which has now killed 14 people is thought to have been carried out by a man born in Kyrgyzstan.

Apr 04, 2017, 14:09 PM IST

Sessions to respond in writing to questions over Russia contacts: US Department of Justice

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions will reply in writing to Senate Democrats` questions about his meetings with Russia`s ambassador last year.

Mar 04, 2017, 09:03 AM IST

Russia seeks 'post-West' order as US vows loyalty to allies

"I hope that (the world) will choose a democratic world order - a post-West one - in which each country is defined by its sovereignty," Lavrov said.

Feb 18, 2017, 18:00 PM IST

Syria talks in Geneva postponed from Feb 8 until end of the month: Lavrov

UN-hosted negotiations on the Syrian conflict planned for February 8 in Geneva have been postponed until the end of that month, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Friday.

Jan 27, 2017, 13:15 PM IST

Iran`s Zarif hails Syria truce as `major achievement`

Iran`s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Friday welcomed a nationwide truce in Syria as a "major achievement" that could lead to renewed peace talks.

Dec 30, 2016, 14:23 PM IST

'No progress' as John Kerry, Sergei Lavrov meet on Syria: US

US Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov failed to make progress on a Syria truce in talks in Germany early Thursday, an American official said.

Dec 08, 2016, 20:42 PM IST

How Syrian boy with burnt face became propaganda icon

The pro- and anti-Russian strand has consistently run through the debates between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton.

Oct 24, 2016, 10:51 AM IST

Syria peace negotiators agree to 'prolong contacts': Lavrov

Washington, Moscow and key regional players who met in Switzerland for Syria peace talks have decided to "prolong contacts", Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Saturday.

Oct 16, 2016, 00:51 AM IST

New Syria talks to open in Switzerland

Fresh diplomatic talks to end the Syrian conflict open in Switzerland Saturday, the first since Washington halted bilateral negotiations with Moscow on a truce agreed earlier this month.

Oct 15, 2016, 09:28 AM IST

Intense air strikes batter Syria`s Aleppo: Monitor

Syrian and Russian warplanes carried out dozens of air strikes on rebel-held districts of Aleppo on Friday, a monitor said, as world powers prepared for new talks on a ceasefire.

Oct 14, 2016, 14:51 PM IST

John Kerry, Sergei Lavrov to resume talks on Syria despite war crimes row

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will meet his Russian counterpart in Switzerland on Saturday to discuss Syria, officials said on Wednesday, as a devastating bombing campaign of the city of Aleppo intensified.

Oct 12, 2016, 23:20 PM IST

Relations with US have fundamentally changed: Russia Foreign Minister

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said relations between Russia and the US have undergone fundamental changes.

Oct 10, 2016, 14:21 PM IST