If the West attacks, it will set a precedent: Russia

MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has warned Western nations that Russia will set a precedent if they attack.

According to foreign media, various measures are being taken by the United States and the European Union, including expressing their displeasure over Russia’s sovereign foreign policy, on which Russia has warned them.

Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in an interview that Western countries were angry with Russia’s independent foreign policy and wanted to punish Moscow.

He said the United States and some European countries had redoubled their efforts to stop Russia’s progress.