US Ambassador to Moscow, Lynn Tracy on Sunday, transmitted signals to Russian representatives about Washington’s lack of involvement in the events around the Wagner PMC, said the Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
“When yesterday the Ambassador of the United States Tradi talked with Russian representatives, transmitted signals – these signals are probably not secret – they were, first of all, that the United States had nothing to do with the fact that the United States hopes that nuclear weapons are nuclear weapons It will be in order that American diplomats will not suffer, ”Lavrov said in an interview with RT channel on Monday.
“it was especially emphasized – the United States proceed from the fact that everything that happens is the internal affair of the Russian Federation,” he added.
Lavrov also said that in the past days he had negotiating with a number of foreign colleagues, but at their request he did not disclose names.
“I also spent several telephone conversations on the initiative of my foreign colleagues, many of them expressed the same thoughts – solidarity, confidence that we will not allow any attempts to undermine the unity of the state, to undermine the success of a special military operation,” – The minister said.
Speaking about the role of Minsk in the settlement of the situation, Lavrov recalled that last Saturday, a telephone conversation of the presidents of the Russian Federation and Belarus Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko took place. During this conversation, the minister noted, the parties decided to “try to resolve this situation with the world, to avoid great bloodshed, which would inevitably occur if the rebels continued to move to Moscow.”
“This proposal was supported by President Putin, and the result is known to you,” said Lavrov.
At the same time, answering the question of whether the Russian side has evidence that neither the Ukrainian nor Western special services are involved in the events of June 24, the minister noted that “he works in the department that does not collect evidence of evidence about committed unlawful actions. ” “But we have such structures, and, I assure you, they are already understanding this,” said Lavrov.