Lavrov: Russia guarantees the security of the DNR and LNR

“Treaties of friendship, cooperation and mutual assistance have been signed between Russia and these new states, in which we guarantee to ensure their security.

I think that everyone understands this, ”RIA Novosti quotes Lavrov.

On February 21, President Vladimir Putin signed decrees on Russia's recognition of the independence of the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics.

Later, the Parliament of the Luhansk People's Republic ratified the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance between the LPR and Russia.

Also, the People's Council of the DPR adopted a law on the ratification of the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance between Russia and the Donetsk People's Republic.