“If you are worried about the prospect of war in Europe - we do not want that at all.”
"Lavrov Says Russia Does Not Want War in Europe" https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2022-05-11/lavrov-says-russia-does-not-want-war-in-europe, US News/Reuters, 11 May 2022 <br class="br">About the Russian invasion of Ukraine 2022
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