“Once, having proclaimed victory in the Cold War, Washington elevated itself almost to the rank of the messenger of the Lord God on Earth, who has no obligations, but only “sacred” rights to act with impunity - how and anywhere, ”he said.
The Russian minister noted that the United States had imagined that any state could be declared a zone of their interests, especially if “it somehow did not please the self-proclaimed “masters of the world.”
“We all remember how aggressive wars were unleashed against Yugoslavia, Iraq, Libya, far from the American shores, which claimed many hundreds of thousands of lives of civilians.
Have the legitimate interests of the West really been affected in any of these countries?
Did they ban English or the languages of other NATO member countries, Western media, culture?
Did they declare the Anglo-Saxons "subhuman", used heavy weapons against them?
Lavrov pointed out.
Earlier, Russia's Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzya called Western countries accomplices in crimes against civilians in Donbass.