Lavrov Warns West on ‘Strategic Defeat,’ Stresses Russia’s Red Lines and Hypersonic Resolve

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, in an interview with Tucker Carlson, stated that Russia is prepared to “use any means” to prevent a strategic defeat, targeting the US and its allies supplying weapons to Ukraine. Lavrov emphasized the significance of Moscow’s recent hypersonic missile use as a warning to the West, asserting it demonstrated Russia’s resolve to defend its interests. He urged Western nations to take these actions seriously, reiterating Russia’s commitment to safeguarding its legitimate interests against external threats. n18oc_crux