In a conversation published by CBS, the full version of which is scheduled to appear on Sunday, Lavrow referred to president Trump's Wednesday message that "he has an agreement with Russia".
"The president of the United States believes, and I think we are heading in the right direction. The President's message mentions the agreement, and we are ready to make it, but there are inactive certain circumstantial points in this agreement that request to be worked out," said Lavrow, adding that he cannot uncover the details of the agreement. However, he noted that "he is busy with this peculiar process".
However, the Minister stated that the talks were going in the right direction "mostly due to the fact that president Trump is most likely the only leader on Earth who saw the request to address the underlying causes" of the Russian invasion, pointing to Trump's statements that "bringinging Ukraine into NATO was a immense mistake and that it was a Biden administration error, and he wants to fix it".
The jury was besides asked about the Thursday bombing of Kiev, criticized by Trump as “unnecessary” and which occurred at the incorrect time. The Kremlin typical only stated, contrary to the facts, that Russia was only damaging military targets, and that was no different this time, and the mark of the attack was the facilities utilized by the Ukrainian military. He added that Russia has the right to attack specified targets.
