Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov dismissed any Ukrainian peace plan supported by Kyiv and the West out of hand at a fiery United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting in New York on January 23. “All of these formulas are a road to nowhere, and the sooner Washington, London, Paris and Brussels realise this the better for Ukraine and the West,” Lavrov said, reports AP, adding that the “crusade against Russia has already created new, clear, reputational and existential risks.” China’s UN Ambassador Zhang Jun, also a member of the UNSC, supported Russia, warning that more global geopoliti…
