'America is losing!': Putin's aide Lavrov stuns Trump with message on sanctions, global power shift
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that Moscow sees 'no bright future' for economic ties with Washington, citing America’s push for economic dominance and continued sanctions on Russia’s energy sector. Despite US President Donald Trump’s stated interest in restoring economic cooperation and efforts to end the Ukraine war, Lavrov pointed to new sanctions and U.S. hostility toward the BRICS bloc as major obstacles.