Lavrov on the West and “they are like children playing with matches”…

This is blackmail, it is an attempt to create an impression that the West wants to avoid excessive escalation, but in fact this is a ruse,” Lavrov said. Then he said, “The West does not want to avoid escalation. The West is asking for trouble, to put it bluntly. I reckon that this is already obvious to everyone.”

Then Lavrov said, “For a long time, we have been hearing these speculations about allowing the use of not only Storm Shadow, but also US long-range missiles…”

And he said, “We will repeat that playing with fire – and they are like children playing with matches – is a very dangerous thing to do for grown-ups who are entrusted with nuclear weapons in one or another Western country,” Lavrov said…

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