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Topic: Sergey Lavrov

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March 29, 2013
2:17 pm

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (photo credit: AP/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

Russia warns against military activity near N. Korea

From the web Reuters: Implicitly criticizing the US, FM Lavrov says situation could spiral out of control

March 28, 2013
11:57 pm

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, right backgroud, and Thailand's Foreign Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul, left, hold talks in Moscow, Russia, on Thursday, March 28, 2013 (photocredit:AP/Ivan Sekretarev)

Russia criticizes Arab League move on Syria

Moscow says recognition of the Syrian opposition stymies efforts to negotiate a peaceful end to the civil war

March 18, 2013
8:30 pm

US Secretary of State John Kerry, accompanied by Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr, gestures as he speaks to reporters following their meeting at the State Department in Washington on Monday. (photo credit: AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

US backs British, French plan to arm Syrian rebels

John Kerry says longer civil war rages, likelihood that extremists can get their hands on country’s chemical weapons increases

By AP and Michal Shmulovich

March 14, 2013
9:22 pm

French President Francois Hollande speaks with the media as he arrives for an EU summit Brussels on Thursday, March 14, 2013 (photo credit: AP/Virginia Mayo)

After UK, France ready to arm Syrian rebels

President insists insurgents are fighting on an uneven battlefield, as Russia and others are arming Bashar Assad’s forces

March 14, 2013
2:11 am

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (photo credit: AP/Alexander Zemlianichenko/File)

Russia: Arming Syrian rebels breaches int’l law

‘International law does not permit the supply of arms to non-governmental actors,’ says FM Lavrov

March 13, 2013
2:32 pm

Smoke rises from buildings due to heavy shelling in Homs, Syria, Monday, March 11, 2013. (AP Photo/Shaam News Network via AP video)

EU representative killed in Syrian rocket attack

UK, Russian foreign ministers meet as fighting rages in Damascus suburbs

March 8, 2013
4:08 pm

A portrait of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad sits on a table before a press conference by Buthaina Shaaban, special envoy of the President, in New Delhi, India, Friday, March 8, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Altaf Qadri)

Assad ‘not bluffing’ about staying in power, Russia says

As civil war intensifies, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says embattled Syrian president ‘digging in’

March 8, 2013
2:59 pm

A Syrian Army tank moves toward the Syrian village of Jamlah in the southern province of Daraa, Syria, as seen from the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, Thursday, March 7, 2013 (photo credit: AP/Ariel Schalit)

UN agency to feed 2.5 million Syrians in April

Russia’s foreign minister says Assad won’t step down, civil war will likely drag on

By Karin Laub

February 28, 2013
12:44 pm

Free Syrian Army fighters from the Knights of the North brigade leave one of their caves to reconnaissance a Syrian army forces base of al-Karmid, at Jabal al-Zaweya, in Idlib province, Syria, Wednesday, Feb. 27 (Photo credit: AP/Hussein Malla)

‘Harlem Shake’ stirs up North Africa

Syrian opposition to attend today’s Conference of Friends of Syria in Rome; regional leaders remain on opposite sides of Syria divide

By Michael Bassin

February 28, 2013
10:03 am

French President Francois Hollande gestures as he speaks to the media following a news conference Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Thanassis Stavrakis, Pool)

French president to discuss Syria with Putin

Francois Hollande says Russian stance on ending the civil war is crucial to a peace settlement

February 26, 2013
12:21 am

Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem (photo credit: AP Photo/Dimitri Messinis)

Syrian FM: Damascus prepared to talk with rebels

In Moscow, Walid al-Moallem extends olive branch to insurgents in first sign of regime’s willingness to negotiate end to conflict

By RYAN LUCAS

February 25, 2013
12:32 pm

In this photo provided by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Syrian security agents carry a body following a huge explosion that shook central Damascus, Syria, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 (photo credit: AP/SANA)

Syria says it is ready to negotiate with rebels

No word whether Damascus will demand opposition lay down arms as pre-condition for talks

February 22, 2013
10:05 pm

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, at UN Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, June 30 (photo credit:AP/Martial Trezzini, Keystone)

Russia-US spat dooms UN statement on Damascus bomb

Sniping between Moscow and Washington over Syria does not augur well for upcoming meeting between foreign ministers

February 20, 2013
11:55 pm

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, left, and UN envoy for Syria Lakhdar Brahimi talk during a meeting in Moscow, Russia, on Saturday, Dec. 29 (photo credit: AP/Ivan Sekretarev)

Russia offers to broker Syria talks

FM Sergey Lavrov says Kremlin and Arab League attempting to establish direct contact between Assad’s regime and opposition.

February 20, 2013
6:31 pm

Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, center, and Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov in Moscow in April 2012 (photo credit: AP)

Russia, Arab League push for Syria conflict talks

Mortars strike Damascus soccer stadium, killing one player

By AP and Times of Israel staff

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