Lavrov backed Trump's words on the fallacy of pulling Ukraine into NATO

The primary reason for the West's desire to create direct military threats on Russia's borders is Ukraine 's involvement in NATO, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said at a roundtable on the settlement of the situation around Ukraine with foreign ambassadors. This was stated by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on February 5 during a roundtable on the settlement of the situation around Ukraine with foreign ambassadors.

"The root cause, which lies in the conscious long-term aspiration, not only aspiration, but practical actions of the West to create direct military threats to the Russian Federation on our borders, on the territory of Ukraine, pulling it into NATO," Lavrov said.

He noted that in one of his first speeches, US President Donald Trump criticized former US leader Joe Biden for his stance on the Ukrainian conflict.

"Trump in one of his first speeches, criticizing the position of the Biden administration on the Ukrainian crisis, directly said that one of the main mistakes was pulling Ukraine into NATO," - added the Minister.

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