Lavrov Says US Used Afghanistan Presence to Advance Geopolitical Goals, Not Just Fight Terrorism
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Washington used the tragedy of 11 September 2001 to expand the global presence, said Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. The American authorities took advantage of the resolution approving the military operation and the coalition, he said, transmitting RIA News. "The US used this international solidarity... not so much to fight terrorism as to pursue its geopolitical plans, expand its presence and influence," said the Minister. Later, this t…
Lavrov Says US Used Afghanistan Presence to Advance Geopolitical Goals, Not Just Fight Terrorism
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the United States used the international response to the September 11, 2001 attacks to expand its geopolitical influence in Afghanistan and other regions, arguing that Washington’s military interventions went far beyond the fight against terrorism. Speaking in an interview with Russian media outlet RBC on Wednesday, Lavrov accused the […]
The US, after 11 September, used international solidarity to realize its geopolitical plans and expand its influence, said the head of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sergei Lavrov. "The relationship has not improved.
Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov stated that the Washington administration used the international solidarity that emerged after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks not to fight terrorism, but to increase its own global influence and military presence.
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