Lavrov: at the meeting of the UN Security Council, the West tried to shift everything “from a sick head to a healthy one”

“We talked about the situation in Ukraine and around it, including in the context of yesterday’s meeting of the UN Security Council on food security in the world, where Western countries once again tried to shift everything from a sick head to a healthy one,” Lavrov said following the talks. with Foreign Minister of Mali Abdullah Diop.

Lavrov noted that the Ukrainian crisis "by and large was created solely by the efforts" of Western countries.

Earlier, Russian Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzya announced Russia's suspicions that Ukrainian grain exports are not going to countries in need, but to the storage facilities of European states.

According to Dmitry Polyansky, Deputy Permanent Representative of Russia to the UN, Western countries during the meeting of the UN Security Council were unable to refute Moscow's suspicions about the export of Ukrainian grain in exchange for the supply of weapons.