Ryabkov pointed to the emergence of new opportunities for Russia in the Middle East

Russia is not only not losing its position in the Middle East, but is also finding new opportunities for itself there. Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on January 25.

"We, of course, with the changes, including profound changes in a number of aspects of the political landscape in this most important region, additional opportunities are also opening up," Ryabkov said in response to a TASS request to comment on a number of articles in the US media that said Russia was allegedly losing its positions in the Middle East.

The deputy foreign minister emphasized that American journalists are putting Washington's desired state of affairs behind the reality.

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