Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov expressed frustration yesterday over the stalled peace process in Ukraine, suggesting that recent positive rhetoric from the US has failed to translate into concrete action. Ahead of a crucial meeting between European leaders and NATO Secretary General, Lavrov's comments highlight the ongoing challenges in resolving the conflict. Despite initial optimism under the Trump administration, Lavrov claims that "nothing is happening" in reality, with no tangible progress made towards a resolution. The Bucharest Nine leaders will meet later today with NATO's top official to discuss the crisis, amidst growing concerns about the war's devastating impact on Ukraine and regional stability.


Sergei Lavrov comments before leaders of the ‘Bucharest Nine’ meet later today with Nato’s secretary general Mark Rutte Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov said that despite some early positive signs about the US-Russia relations under Donald Trump, “nothing is happening” in reality as the peace process to end the war in Ukraine appears to be stuck.Speaking to Russian media, Lavrov said that “good words” on potential cooperations with the US had brought no results so far as “nothing is happening in real life.” Continue reading...