The crisis in Ukraine resulted from Ukrainian leaders attempting to make the country “sit on two chairs [at once],” said Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in an interview for a film commemorating extreme nationalist politician Vladimir Zhirinovsky.
Meduza: Lavrov gives reason for Ukraine crisis and expresses support for ‘Russian world’
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov speaks with his Argentinian counterpart during their meeting in Moscow on April 13, 2016.