Sergey Lavrov

Russia Resists Hillary Clinton's Pressure, Says Threats Of Iran Sanctions Won't Work

AP | MATTHEW LEE | Posted 10.13.2009 | World


MOSCOW — Russia publicly pushed back Tuesday against U.S. efforts to threaten tough new sanctions if Iran fails to prove its nuclear program is ...

Sergey Lavrov, Russian Foreign Minister, Irked By Biden

AP | Posted 09.05.2009 | World


MOSCOW — Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is criticizing U.S. Vice President Joe Biden's recent comments about Russia as a throwback to t...

Sri Lanka: West Appalled by Bloodbath but Action is Scarce

Evelyn Leopold | Posted 06.11.2009 | World


Evelyn Leopold

While U.N. officials have regularly expressed concern at events in Sri Lanka, the bloody war is not high on most nations' agenda.

Clinton Meets Russian Foreign Minister, Begins With Linguistic Hiccup

New York Times | Mark Landler | Posted 04.06.2009 | World


GENEVA -- A carefully orchestrated, closely-watched meeting here between Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and her Russian counterpart began a...

Russia Defends Venezuelan Arms Sales

AP | Posted 11.07.2008 | Politics


MOSCOW — Russia's foreign minister says the country's arms sales to Venezuela are meant for defensive purposes. Russia has stepped up ties with...