Moscow will not "pause" its more than four-year war against Ukraine, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told the UN Security Council on Wednesday.
"We are not going to have a pause in our special military operation," Lavrov said, accusing Europe of wanting to use a halt to the fighting to "pump the Kyiv regime with weapons."
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