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Lavrov Warns US and Russia Close to Military Conflict Amid Election Tensions

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warns that the US and Russia are on the brink of direct military conflict, citing heightened tensions under the Biden administration and ongoing disinformation campaigns.


Lavrov's Warning on US-Russia Relations

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has issued a stark warning regarding the escalating tensions between the United States and Russia, stating that both nations are 'on the brink of direct military conflict.' In an interview with the Turkish newspaper Hurriyet, Lavrov attributed the heightened conflict to the current U.S. administration under President Joe Biden, accusing it of fostering an environment of 'Russophobia.' He noted that the trend of anti-Russian sentiment has continued unabated since the Trump administration, which implemented a record number of sanctions against Russia.

Lavrov stated, 'Regardless of who wins the election, we do not see that the anti-Russian approach in the United States will change.' This sentiment underscores a growing concern that U.S.-Russia relations may not improve in the near future, irrespective of the election outcome.

Disinformation and Foreign Interference

The backdrop to Lavrov's comments includes allegations of increased disinformation campaigns attributed to Russia, particularly targeting the Democratic candidate, Kamala Harris. Microsoft reported in September that Russian operatives had intensified their efforts to influence the U.S. election by disseminating conspiracy theories aimed at undermining Harris's campaign. This situation raises significant concerns about foreign interference in democratic processes, further complicating the already fraught relationship between the two nations.

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