Russian Diplomat’s Speech Depicts the West as Hypocritical
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on September 27th, 2014 11:08 pm by HL
Russian Diplomat’s Speech Depicts the West as Hypocritical
Foreign Minister Sergey V. Lavrov, addressing the United Nations General Assembly, described the world’s acute conflict zones in near polar opposite terms from the way the United States and Western European leaders have framed them.
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