The photographer asked the Russian politician to strike a different pose.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was rude to photographers at the summit ODKB. He stated that a photographer’s job is not to tell him how to stand.
The video was released on Twitter by an aide of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, Lyubov Sobol.
During a photo shoot at the CSTO summit, Lavrov was asked to strike a different pose. This did not please the Russian official.
“Your task is to take pictures, not point to something there,” Lavrov swore.
Lavrov was asked to move in the picture, his answer: “What else? Your task is to take pictures, not point out a couple there “
Gopnik as it is. pic.twitter.com/DahJjTpmoG
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CSTO summit in Armenia
The CSTO (Collective Security Treaty Organization – ed.) summit continues in Armenia. Armenians reacted negatively to this event and went to mass protests.
passed in Yerevan demonstrations against the CSTO summit. The protest was organized by activists and supporters of the pro-Western opposition alliance. Ukrainian, European and American flags were visible in the crowd. Protesters are outraged by today’s visit by Russian President Putin and Belarusian leader Lukashenko to the CSTO summit in Armenia and have called for withdrawal from this organization.
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