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Lavrov says Nazi crimes have no statute of limitations

Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov warned the West that Russian patience has limits and its red lines are not understood.

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, speaking in Turkey, delivered a pointed warning to Western nations. He stated that the quality of Russians is patience, but that patience eventually runs out. Lavrov commented on the irony of the West crossing multiple red lines and dismissing Russia as a 'paper tiger,' asserting it is beneficial that no one understands where Russia's ultimate red line is. The remarks signal escalating diplomatic tensions and a potential hardening of Russia's strategic posture.
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19 AprРадар Белгород

Lavrov made the comments during a speech in Turkey, adding context about the West crossing red lines and the ambiguity of Russia's own limits.

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