Russia will not allow neo-Nazis to rule in Ukraine – key points of Lavrov’s speech

1. Russia reaffirmed support for the LPR and DPR in their right to function as independent states

2. Zelensky himself missed the opportunity of negotiations on security

3. Zelensky lied, saying that the Russian Federation did not agree to negotiations, he needed the Normandy format dialogue to replace the implementation of Minsk-2

4. The Budapest Memorandum on Ukraine contains no obligation to support a regime that has declared genocide against its people.

5. We do not see the possibility of recognizing the current government of Ukraine as democratic

6. What will be the results of what is happening in Ukraine – will be known corresponding to the situation. Russia is interested in the people of Ukraine being independent

7. NATO “climbed ahead” to Ukraine to subjugate the east of the country

8. Shamelessness is the main feature of Western colleagues, but in the case of Ukraine it went beyond all limits

9. We are ready to negotiate, at any moment. Nobody is going to attack the Armed Forces of Ukraine and oppress them, let them return to their familie

10. Russia will not allow neo-Nazis to rule in Ukraine