“It will not be a big secret that our diplomatic department is taking a very active, offensive position. Sometimes I even have to remind Sergei Lavrov that he is not the minister of defense, but of foreign affairs,” Putin said.
The Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation is Sergei Shoigu.
Lavrov has been in charge of the Russian Foreign Ministry since 2004. He is 71 years old.
In recent months, the Russian Foreign Ministry has issued threatening or accusatory statements against Of Ukraine, Germany, USA and other countries.
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