G7 decisions seek to 'contain' Russia, China: Lavrov

Sergei Lavrov. Credit: Russian Foreign Ministry/Handout via Reuters

Russia's top diplomat said Saturday that announcements by G7 leaders at their summit this weekend to help end the conflict in Ukraine, showed a determination to "contain" both Russia and China.

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"Look at the decisions discussed and taken today at the G7 summit in Hiroshima, which aim to contain both Russia and China," Sergei Lavrov said in a televised meeting.

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