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Lavrov: We Will Continue Dialogue With The West

RUSSIA

Speaking after a meeting in Moscow with OSCE chair - Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov states that all military drills taking place 'begin and end according to a plan'.

  • Says reports that Russia is looking to invade Ukraine are "information terrorism".
  • Says that Russia will continue dialogue with West. Says thought of talks resuming with OSCE are 'interesting' but interaction with NATO and US is crucial.
  • Comes as signs emerge that a de-escalation on the border is underway. Details remain sketchy and unverified in some areas and the situation is fluid, but signs pointing towards the direction of reduced rather than heightened tensions at present.

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