In a striking declaration at the UN General Assembly, Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov dismissed claims of Europe's impending attack, asserting Russia's defensive posture amidst rising tensions with NATO. Lavrov's comment comes on the heels of NATO's alarm over unauthorized airspace violations blamed on Russian jets.
Despite NATO's warnings of a forceful response to any further breaches, Lavrov reiterated Russia's peaceful intentions, emphasizing a decisive counteraction against any aggression toward Moscow. The diplomat's address aligns with ongoing international concerns three years into Russia's contentious invasion of Ukraine.
Notably, the dialogue between Russian and U.S. leaders, including U.S. President Donald Trump, has introduced a shift in tone, although crucial agreemen