Russia considers friendly all countries that are not on the list of unfriendly, said Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
Recall that the list of unfriendly states approved by the government of the Russian Federation includes the USA, Canada, EU states, Great Britain, Ukraine, Montenegro, Albania, Andorra, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Norway, San Marino, North Macedonia. Also included in this list are Japan, South Korea, Australia, Micronesia, New Zealand, Singapore and Taiwan, as well as Switzerland. The listed countries and territories introduced or joined the sanctions against the Russian Federation after the start of Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine.
In addition, the head of the Russian Foreign Ministry noted that the unipolar world is irreversibly becoming a thing of the past and is being replaced by a multipolar one, Interfax reports.
According to Lavrov, in the new realities, more than one power will rule, and “it will be necessary to negotiate between all the key states that today have a decisive influence on the world economy and politics.”
The minister concluded that in such relations all parties should be equal and sovereign, excluding the possibility of the presence of “minor players”.
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