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“Russia won’t bargain Abkhazia for North Cyprus” – Lavrov

Published: 03 October, 2009, 02:16
Edited: 07 October, 2009, 09:01


Sergey Lavrov

Russia will not enter a deal implying the recognition of Northern Cyprus in exchange for Turkey's recognition of Abkhazia says Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.

 
1 COMMENT
ergatis October 07, 2009, 07:33 quote
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Lavrov is right.... Cyprus is Greek land. Americans, English and Turks are common bulies. Russia has no need for pemission from them to do this or that. So Russia has no need for them to recognise anything... Russia didn't ask them. The time of their rule over the planet has been ENDED...

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