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Lavrov asserts Russia will achieve Ukraine war aims as Europe blocks peace talks at UN

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov claimed Russia will achieve its war aims in Ukraine during a speech at the United Nations. He accused Europe of actively blocking peace talks. The European Union has been criticized for its continued military support to Ukraine.

During a speech at the United Nations on September 26, 2026, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated that Russia will achieve its war aims in Ukraine. He accused European nations of doing everything possible to prevent peace talks. Lavrov also mentioned that European countries are purchasing weapons for Ukraine, according to RIA Novosti. WION reported that Lavrov claimed Europe is blocking peace talks, while RIA Novosti focused on the arms purchases.

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Russia will achieve Ukraine war aims; Europe doing everything to block peace talks: Lavrov at UN - WION

Russia will achieve Ukraine war aims; Europe doing everything to block peace talks: Lavrov at UN  WION