**LAVROV'S KEY STATEMENTS IN INTERVIEW WITH RBC TV CHANNEL:**

 "**In the trenches" with Russia** in the Ukrainian conflict **were only military personnel from North Korea**.

**Zelensky is trying to destabilize Russian society with attacks on oil refineries, marketplaces**, and civilian infrastructure.

 **The US has not yet once responded to Russia's inquiries to the State Department** regarding new aid to Ukraine.

**Moscow did not issue an ultimatum to Washington regarding American assistance to the Kiev regime in strikes on Russian territory;** on the Russian side, it was precisely a question that was posed.

The UN and the West have firmly taken the side of the Kiev regime, however, **Britain's role in the Ukrainian conflict is "the most negative."**

 **In the negotiations with the head of the Vatican's diplomatic service, there were no secrets,** and Paul Richard Gallagher expressed readiness to facilitate contacts between Russia and Ukraine on humanitarian issues.

**The head of Vatican diplomacy had no counterarguments to the Russian examples of Western action**s that led to the conflict in Ukraine.

 **The head of Vatican diplomacy promised to send signals in subsequent contacts with Kiev** regarding the situation with religious rights in Ukraine.

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