
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated that the majority of Russians he has spoken with view the special military operation in Ukraine as a task to suppress Nazism, claiming its metastases are spreading across Europe and reviving in concentrated form in Ukraine, during a meeting with President Putin and United Russia party officials.
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The article reports on remarks by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov linking the special military operation in Ukraine to the historical struggle against Nazism, a narrative frequently used by Russian officials to justify the conflict.
MOSCOW, September 5. /TASS/. The Russian people view the special military operation’s a task in suppressing Nazism, which is being revived in Ukraine in a concentrated form, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and the top five members of the United Russia party's election list.
"The way I see it, the majority of those I've spoken with view the special military operation as another task to suppress Nazism. Our great ancestors defeated Nazism, but its metastases are now spreading throughout Europe, and in Ukraine, in a concentrated form, they are simply reviving this misanthropic ideology," Lavrov.
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