“Washington usually considers it necessary, or rather considers it useful for itself, to have such turbulence that does not fade, because the United States is far away, there are bases here. They can always look where it is beneficial for them to support one side, where the other, where oil will flow, where to get gas, where to sell something of their weapons, ”TASS quotes him.
Lavrov made a corresponding statement during his speech at the 16th annual meeting of the Valdai International Discussion Club.
Earlier it was reported that the United States is additionally deploying a battery of Patriot anti-aircraft missile systems and about 200 troops in Saudi Arabia.
RT is broadcasting from the event.