Lavrov Says German Accusations Over Leipzig Incident Are 'Start of a Real War'
Russia's foreign minister accused Germany of wanting war again, rejecting responsibility for the drone incident, according to Deutsche Welle Arabic.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said German accusations linking Russia to a suspected drone attack at Leipzig airport represent "the start of a real war," Deutsche Welle's Arabic service reported.
Lavrov said Germany "wants war again," rejecting accusations of Russian responsibility, and said Berlin's reaction reminded him of events before World War II, according to the report; these are Lavrov's own characterizations.
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- لافروف: الاتهامات الألمانية لروسيا بشأن حادثة لايبزيغ "بداية حرب حقيقية" — Deutsche Welle — Arabic
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