Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has launched a sharp attack on Britain, calling its role toward Russia the “most negative” while accusing the West of firmly siding with Ukraine. Lavrov also condemned what Moscow says are Ukrainian attacks on Russian civilian infrastructure, accusing Western nations and the UN of remaining silent. His remarks come as CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s recent Moscow visit fuels attention over secretive U.S.-Russia contacts. Lavrov described the talks as routine, while Donald Trump dismissed speculation that they involved testing NATO resolve or plans to attack England. Watch the full report for the latest developments in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.