Zakharova responded to the head of the German Foreign Ministry with a quote from the Gospel in words about peace
An official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry commented on the German minister’s statement about the need for Russia to prove its desire for peace
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The official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, responded to German Foreign Minister Johann Wadeful with a quote from the Gospel after his statement that Russia must prove its desire for peace.
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Why It Matters
The meeting of the foreign ministers of Russia and Germany took place on September 26 at the UN headquarters at the initiative of the German side.
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Maria Zakharova commented on the statement of German Foreign Minister Johann Wadeful that Russia supposedly must “prove whether it wants peace,” reminding him of the words from the Gospel.
The meeting between Lavrov and Wadeful took place on September 26 at the UN headquarters at the initiative of the German side.
According to Zakharova, on the negotiation table was the report of the International Public Tribunal on the crimes of Ukrainian neo-Nazis, which the German Foreign Minister “shamefully covered with a notepad.”
MOSCOW, September 27 – RIA Novosti. The official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, commented on the statement of German Foreign Minister Johann Wadeful that Russia supposedly must “prove whether it wants peace,” reminding him of the words from the Gospel.
Wadeful made the announcement on September 26 after a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at UN headquarters.
“Do not give holy things to dogs and do not throw your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet and turn and tear you to pieces (Gospel of Matthew, chapter 7, verse 6). I remind him, as a member of the CDU, to have a reason to open the Gospel, since he is a Christian democrat,” Zakharova said in a comment to Zvezda.
The meeting between Lavrov and Wadeful took place on September 26 at the UN headquarters at the initiative of the German side.
According to Zakharova, on the negotiation table was the report of the International Public Tribunal on the crimes of Ukrainian neo-Nazis, “Heirs of Goebbels: falsification of events in Bucha and bloody re-enactments of the Kyiv regime,” which the head of the German Foreign Ministry “shamefully covered with a notepad.”
Open Questions
- What was Vadeful’s reaction to Zakharova’s words?







