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Lavrov says Russia cannot agree to immediate Ukraine ceasefire without knowing what will happen next

Russia won't accept an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine without knowing what happens next, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Tuesday.

Reuters WORLD
Published November 10,2026 03:59 PM
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said ⁠on ⁠Tuesday that Russia would not agree ⁠to an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine without knowing what would happen next.

It would be ⁠wiser ⁠to discuss the outlines of the future security architecture in Europe first, ⁠and then a ceasefire in Ukraine, Lavrov said, referring to the ⁠trilateral ‌talks ‌between Russia, Ukraine ⁠and ‌the US in ⁠Abu Dhabi