‘Nuclear war not in the heads of Russians’: Moscow’s Sergei Lavrov slams West
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said, "The thought of nuclear is constantly spinning in the heads of Western politicians but not in the heads of Russians.”
Moscow: As tensions with Ukraine and the West mount, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Thursday (March 3) slammed the Western politicians for considering 'nuclear war’, assuring that Moscow has no such thought.
Speaking in an interview with state television, Lavrov said as per Reuters, “The thought of nuclear is constantly spinning in the heads of Western politicians but not in the heads of Russians.”
"I assure you that we will not allow any kind of provocation to unbalance us,” the minister added.
Russian Foreign Minister had stoked fears on Wednesday after he warned that a third World War would be a “devastating nuclear war," state-owned TASS news agency reported.
Lavrov alleged today that some foreign leaders were “preparing for war against Russia”. He said that Moscow would press on with its military operation in Ukraine until "the end".