FILE PHOTO: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov attends a meeting with members of the Security Council at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, November 18, 2022. © Sputnik / Mikhail Metzel
RT: Hundreds of American troops are in Ukraine – Lavrov
Moscow’s top diplomat has said the “collective West,” led by the US, is already at war with Russia Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has alleged that up to “hundreds” of American servicemen are deployed to Ukraine.
Lavrov claimed that US soldiers, military advisers, and intelligence officers have long been direct participants in the conflict.
Sitting down with Russia’s Channel One for an interview on Wednesday, Lavrov spoke at length about Washington’s deep involvement in the hostilities in Ukraine, which has steadily grown despite repeated assurances from American leaders that US personnel would have no role in the fighting.
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WNU Editor: The Russian Foreign Minister is also saying that through backdoor channels the US is saying that they do not want to engage against Russia directly in Ukraine .... US said via diplomatic channels it does not plan to fight with Russia directly — Lavrov (TASS). More here .... Lavrov says US has guaranteed it will not send specialists to Ukraine to instruct on Patriot use (News360).