He noted that Russia in no way wants to distance itself from its American and French colleagues.

“Moreover, we invited them to Moscow, they will appear here in the coming days to talk about how they can contribute to the implementation of the agreements reached,” Lavrov said.

He also announced that the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross will visit Moscow next week.

“We will talk about how in the new conditions the Red Cross can resume its work, primarily to assist in the exchange of bodies of the dead, return of prisoners, hostages and other detainees,” Lavrov said.

On the night of November 10, Russian leader Vladimir Putin, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan signed a statement on a ceasefire in Karabakh. 

Respect for peace in the region along the line of contact will be controlled by Russian peacekeepers.