Antony Blinken Criticizes Sergei Lavrov Over Russia’s Escalation In Ukraine

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken accused Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov of spreading misinformation and blamed Moscow for escalating the war in Ukraine. Speaking at the OSCE meeting in Malta, Blinken stated that Lavrov’s actions are part of Putin’s imperial agenda to erase Ukraine, emphasizing that the conflict is not about Russia’s security but about territorial conquest.