Lavrov said about the poor knowledge of history among Western politicians who call to "defeat Russia"

Lavrov said this as part of the Gymnasium project.

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Primakov "100 questions to the leader".

His statement was published on the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

He drew attention to the statement of Western politicians that "Russia must 'fail', they must 'defeat Russia' or make Russia 'lose on the battlefield'."

“I am sure that you know history better than Western politicians who cast such “spells”.

They probably didn’t study well at school, ”he said.

According to him, Western politicians "draw the wrong conclusions from their understanding of the past and what Russia is."

Lavrov also said that Moscow will rely only on itself and on countries that have proven their reliability and do not "dance to someone else's tune."