Lavrov: West tries to take it out on Russia for their own mistakes – Sight

West is trying to win back to Moscow for his own mistakes in the sphere of economy and security, said Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.

«the West is trying to get even with us for their own mistakes and even in this period of our president and the government pay attention to, to mitigate the negative effects as much as possible, make maximum use of the current situation to take the lead on a number of areas “, – said Lavrov, speaking at MGIMO.

He added that the results of the actions of the Russian authorities to the population can already be observed in the agricultural sector, as well as a number of industrial areas, according to RIA “Novosti”.

The head of the Russian Foreign Ministry said that the West has failed to provide “equal and indivisible security in Europe”, as he could not provide, and “equitable economic cooperation, freed from politics and politicking.”

Lavrov also said that Paris and Berlin behave strangely when link the lifting of sanctions in respect of the Russian Federation to the implementation of the Minsk agreements.

«Of course, they behave a little strange when the mouth and Chancellor and the French President declare that the implementation of the Minsk agreements will remove the sanctions against the Russian Federation. Russia in general there is never mentioned. There are many times referred to the Kiev government, which should be done – not just “once”, and in concrete terms – a number of things that were not even begun “, – Lavrov said.

From the middle of April 2014 Kiev authorities carried out on the “special operation” East of Ukraine to suppress the protest movement in the Donets Basin. According to the UN at the end of July, the victims of the conflict in eastern Ukraine became more than 9.5 thousand. People, more than 22 thousand. Injured.

The question of resolving the situation in the Donbass is discussed, including during meetings of the contact group in Minsk, which in September the year before took three document regulating the steps to de-escalate the conflict, including the armistice. However, after the armistice agreements between the parties to the conflict continue to skirmish.