Lavrov calls NATO military presence in Afghanistan, neighboring countries ‘unacceptable’
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- La Repubblica (Italy)seen 31 Oct, 17:46headline rewritten
Guerra Ucraina - Russia, le news. Mosca e Kiev: “Iniziata l'evacuazione umanitaria a Oleshky”Guerra Ucraina - Russia. Ok del Dipartimento Stato Usa alla vendita di Patrot a Kiev - PBS NewsHourseen 1 Nov, 23:25headline rewritten
G20 foreign ministers in Atlanta meeting head to an ending without consensus on key issuesG20 foreign ministers end Atlanta meeting without consensus on key issues
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Mon, 5 October 2026
1 report- Anadolu Agency (AA)12:43
Sergey Lavrov says Moscow is interested in strengthening Kabul’s counterterrorism capabilities
Tue, 6 October 2026
1 report- Anadolu Agency (AA)19:09
Russian foreign minister meets counterpart from Timor-Leste in Moscow
Fri, 16 October 2026
1 report- Anadolu Agency (AA)16:39
'Terrorist groups' maintain presence near Afghanistan’s Central Asian borders, including training camps, strongholds, according to Russian foreign minister
Thu, 29 October 2026
1 report- La Repubblica (Italy)23:38first to reportedited after publishing
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Guerra Ucraina - Russia, le news. Mosca e Kiev: “Iniziata l'evacuazione umanitaria a Oleshky”Evacuazione umanitaria a Oleshky. Il Pentagono agli alleati Nato: “Abbassare i toni su minaccia russa”. Lavrov arrivato ad Atlanta per la riunione di ministri degli Esteri del G20, atteso incontro con Rubio
Fri, 30 October 2026
34 reports- Le Figaro (France)03:55
Le ministre russe des Affaires étrangères est arrivé aux États-Unis pour participer à une réunion des pays du G20 à Atlanta, selon l’agence russe Tass.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)06:58
Atlanta to host meeting on Friday, Saturday
- Kyiv Post (Ukraine)07:08
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived in Atlanta on Friday, Oct. 30 for the G20 foreign ministers’ meeting despite objections from US lawmakers and European allies. Moscow plans to challenge Western sanctions as Washington prepares new peace talks involving Ukraine and Russia.
- Wirtualna Polska (Poland)09:09
Rosyjski minister spraw zagranicznych Siergiej Ławrow przybył do Stanów Zjednoczonych, gdzie ma uczestniczyć w spotkaniu ministrów spraw zagranicznych państw G20 w Atlancie. Jak informuje TASS jego lat trwał 20 godzin, bo samolot Ławrowa musiał omijać przestrzeń powietrzną kilku "wrogich" krajów, aby pokonać trasę.
- El País (Spain)09:30
La reunión es la primera ocasión para que el secretario de Estado, Marco Rubio, y su homólogo brasileño, Mauro Vieira, se vean las caras tras la huida de Flávio Bolsonaro a EE UU
- rferl.org10:16
Foreign ministers from the Group of 20 leading economies are gathering in Atlanta on October 30-31 for talks expected to expose continuing divisions among Western governments over Russia's war in Ukraine.
- tportal (Croatia)10:26
Ruski ministar vanjskih poslova Sergej Lavrov stigao je u Atlantu na sastanak ministara vanjskih poslova G20.
- Tagesschau (Germany)10:37
Die Außenminister der G20-Staaten treffen sich in den USA. Mit dabei ist auch Russlands Vertreter Lawrow. Für Deutschland nimmt Minister Wadephul teil. Das Treffen könnte beim Umgang mit Russland eine Art Generalprobe für den G20-Gipfel sein.
- Bloomberg Politics12:50
The US hosts of a Group of 20 gathering in Atlanta scrapped a traditional “family photo” after several officials attending the event refused to have their picture taken with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
- tportal (Croatia)14:55
Duboke podjele oko ratova u Ukrajini i na Bliskom istoku vjerojatno će onemogućiti zajedničke akcije ili izjave na dvodnevnom sastanku ministara vanjskih poslova 20 najvećih svjetskih gospodarstava u Atlanti, rekli su u petak stručnjaci i diplomati.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)14:56
Atlanta hosting 2-day meeting chaired by Secretary of State Marco Rubio to address economic and security challenges
- Telegram.hr (Croatia)15:05
Sastanak se održava uz velike podjele oko ratova u Ukrajini i na Bliskom istoku
- Die Zeit (Germany)15:11
Eine bei G20-Treffen übliche Tradition entfällt beim Gipfel der Außenmininster in Atlanta. Mehrere Europäer wollen sich nicht neben Sergej Lawrow ablichten lassen.
- Google News - Europe query15:20
G20 leaders photo scrapped after Europe refuses to be pictured with Russia The Independent
- Wirtualna Polska (Poland)16:14
Siergiej Ławrow dotarł do Atlanty na spotkanie G20 po ponad 20-godzinnej podróży. Rosyjska delegacja omijała przestrzeń powietrzną państw uznawanych przez Moskwę za "nieprzyjazne" – podały rosyjskie media.
- Die Zeit (Germany)16:38
- Wirtualna Polska (Poland)16:52
Rosyjski minister spraw zagranicznych Siergiej Ławrow przybył do Stanów Zjednoczonych, gdzie uczestniczy w spotkaniu ministrów spraw zagranicznych państw G20 w Atlancie. Wiadomo już, obok kogo usiadł przy stole.
- Euronews17:03
The meeting in Atlanta will go ahead as planned, ahead of a G20 leaders’ summit hosted by President Donald Trump at his Miami golf club in December.
- BBC News World17:08
UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband confronted his Russian counterpart at the meeting and accused his government of killing innocent civilians in Ukraine.
- Times of India17:20
- Index.hr (Croatia)18:00
NA SASTANKU ministara vanjskih poslova G20 otkazano je zajedničko fotografiranje jer su europski diplomati, uključujući britanskog, odbili pozirati s ruskim ministrom Sergejem Lavrovom.
- Der Spiegel (Germany)18:08
Es ist ein Signal an Moskau: Das sonst oft übliche »Familienfoto« der G20-Runde fiel in Atlanta aus. Außenminister Johann Wadephul wollte sich dem Bild zunächst nicht verschließen, änderte seine Meinung aber dann.
- PBS NewsHour18:10
Secretary of State Marco Rubio pulled the plug on the traditional group photo after several European officials threatened to boycott or walk out of the snapshot that usually helps kick off such diplomatic gatherings.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)20:01
On sidelines of G20 meeting in US, Moscow says resuming full-fledged dialogue requires Tokyo abandon its ‘unfriendly course’
- La Repubblica (Italy)20:12
I mediatori di Kiev e Mosca insieme: “Un’iniziativa da ripetere”. Miami, no dei ministri degli Esteri alla foto con l’uomo dello zar
- Al Jazeera English20:13
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged G20 officials to work together to confront threats to the economic order.
- Al Jazeera English20:37
Sanctioned Russian FM attends Atlanta talks as Iran war, Hormuz disruption and Ukraine divide G20 members.
- Google News - Top Stories20:44
G20 drops group photo as Europeans refuse to stand with Lavrov Al Jazeera US cancels G20 ‘family photo’ after Australia, UK and others refuse to appear with Russia The Guardian G20 'family photo' cancelled after protests over presence of Russian minister BBC G20 foreign ministers skip photo-op amid objections over Russia Reuters Distaste for Lavrov Forces U.S. to Cancel G20 Photo Session in Atlanta The New York Times
- The Hill20:45
The U.S. hosts of the Group of 20 (G20) Foreign Ministers' Meeting opted to skip the traditional “family photo” Friday after several top diplomats objected to being photographed with a Russian official. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s presence at the two-day event in Atlanta raised tensions within the group because of his country's ongoing military...
- Kyiv Post (Ukraine)21:41
European diplomats refused to pose with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Friday, Oct. 30, forcing the US side to cancel the traditional G20 group photo. Lavrov attended the Atlanta meeting despite objections from several US and European lawmakers, while Ukraine was not invited at all. The meeting took place on the same day that Ukraine requested an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council, following Russia’s strikes that left at least 25 civilians killed and 110 wounded.
- Le Figaro (France)22:05
Kaja Kallas a affirmé vendredi que le ministre russe des Affaires étrangères n’avait donné aucun signe d’une volonté de négociation de Moscou lors d’une réunion du G20 aux États-Unis. Elle l’a également accusé d’avoir avancé «beaucoup de mensonges».
- ANSA (Italy)22:27
Il ministro degli Esteri russo: 'Ho parlato brevemente con Rubio, colloquio dignitoso'. Gli europei: 'Nessuna normalizzazione'. No alla foto di gruppo. Ma Putin apre a Merz e Macron
- tportal (Croatia)22:55
Tijekom sastanaka ministara vanjskih poslova zemalja G20, neki od njih su se odbili fotografirati sa šefom ruske diplomacije Sergejem Lavrovom. Kako bi spriječio daljnju eskalaciju, domaćin Marco Rubio, sve je otkazao
- ABC News (Australia)23:19
Foreign ministers skip a traditional group photo ahead of their meeting, after European and Australian representatives object to the presence of Russia.
Sat, 31 October 2026
28 reports- The Guardian World00:29
Marco Rubio pulls plug on traditional photo op at meeting of foreign ministers after about one-third of countries threaten boycott The traditional “family photo” to open the G20 foreign ministers’ meeting has been abruptly cancelled in the US after a host of nations – including Australia and the UK – refused to appear beside the Russian foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov. The US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, pulled the plug after several European officials, the UK and Australia made it known...
- Die Zeit (Germany)00:52
Sergej Lawrow nimmt auf Einladung der USA am Treffen der G20-Außenminister teil. Diplomaten nennen seinen Auftritt provokant. Die EU-Außenbeauftragte wirft ihm Lügen vor.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)00:55
Sergey Lavrov welcomes Washington’s readiness to maintain dialogue with Moscow
- South China Morning Post01:45
Russia showed no sign on Friday of softening its stance on Kyiv as G20 foreign ministers opened talks in the United States, with the Ukraine and Iran wars deepening rifts between the sprawling forum’s members. Sharp disagreements emerged around the table, with EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas accusing Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov of presenting “lies” on issues like the conflict in Ukraine. “He put forward a lot of lies, a lot of false narratives” that Europeans were able to push...
- DW Top Stories01:56
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov declined to comment on Russia's participation in the G20 summit in December, telling DW that Volodymyr Zelenskyy should travel to Russia if he wanted talks with Vladimir Putin.
- Google News - Top Stories02:55
US cancels G20 ‘family photo’ after Australia, UK and others refuse to appear with Russia The Guardian As Lavrov Returns To G20, Ukraine, Middle East Highlight Western Divisions Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty G20 'family photo' cancelled after protests over presence of Russian minister BBC G20 foreign ministers skip photo-op amid objections over Russia Reuters Distaste for Lavrov Forces U.S. to Cancel G20 Photo Session in Atlanta The New York Times
- Tagesschau (Germany)03:05
In Atlanta beraten die G20-Außenminister über internationale Krisen und die Folgen für die Weltwirtschaft. Doch die Gräben zwischen den Teilnehmenden sind tief. Vor allem Russlands Außenminister Lawrow sparte nicht mit Kritik.
- Der Spiegel (Germany)03:55
Sein Auftreten sei »ziemlich provokant«, er verbreite »Lügen«: Aussagen des russischen Außenministers Sergej Lawrow beim G20-Gipfel in Atlanta sorgen für Unmut. Lawrow nutzt das Treffen, um gleich gegen zwei osteuropäische Länder auszuteilen.
- ksat.com04:08
Top diplomats from the Group of 20 largest world economies have wrapped up two days of talks in Atlanta but there's no consensus on several critical issues.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)05:10
Marco Rubio, Motegi Toshimitsu, Cho Hyun meet on sidelines of G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in US city of Atlanta
- Der Spiegel (Germany)06:09
Moskau erwidert den Kuschelkurs von US-Präsident Donald Trump nicht. Russlands Außenminister Sergej Lawrow gibt sich beim G20-Treffen hartleibig. Er knöpft sich den deutschen Außenminister Johann Wadephul vor.
- N1 Info (Croatia)07:23
Ruski ministar vanjskih poslova Sergej Lavrov izjavio je u petak da je stajalište Rusije o sukobu u Ukrajini nepromijenjeno te da komentari ukrajinsko
- RMF24 (Poland)07:29
Ławrow krytykuje udział Polski w G20. „Nic nie wnosi”
- Wirtualna Polska (Poland)07:34
Siergiej Ławrow skrytykował obecność Polski na zbliżającym się spotkaniu grupy G20. Szef rosyjskiej dyplomacji przekonywał, że zaproszenie Warszawy jest bezpodstawne, twierdząc, jakoby kraj nie posiadał odpowiedniej wagi gospodarczej do udziału w obradach.
- Die Zeit (Germany)09:20
Beim G20-Außenministertreffen in Atlanta sitzt Russland mit am Tisch. Und Johann Wadephul versucht, den Dissens zwischen Europa und den USA kleinzureden.
- Polsat News (Poland)11:01
Zaproszenie Polski na spotkanie G20 jest bezproduktywne i zrywa z praktyką dyplomatyczną polegającą na szukaniu konsensusu na takich rozmowach - ocenił szef rosyjskiej dyplomacji Siergiej Ławrow. Tłumaczył, że udział strony polskiej nic nie wnosi, a polska gospodarka nie jest wystarczająco duża.
- Kyiv Post (Ukraine)12:08
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov criticized the US on Friday, Oct. 30, for inviting Poland to participate as a full member in G20 ministerial meetings in Atlanta, claiming the unilateral invitation violated consensus rules. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended Warsaw, arguing Poland’s $1 trillion economy and regional leadership justify permanent membership alongside France and Germany.
- Novinky (Czechia)13:23
Ruský ministr zahraničí se na probíhajícím setkání diplomatů G20 v americké Atlantě pustil do Polska, které tam podle něj nemá co dělat. Jeho polský protějšek Radosław Sikorski jej usadil s tím, že se Rusko neumí chovat. Evropští diplomaté s Lavrovem také odmítli společnou fotku, američtí hostitelé tak od tradičního focení ustoupili, aby předešli další diplomatické roztržce.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)14:17
Secretary of State Marco Rubio hosting event in city of Atlanta
- Google News - Top Stories15:21
G20 foreign ministers in Atlanta meeting head to an ending without consensus on key issues AP News Distaste for Lavrov Forces U.S. to Cancel G20 Photo Session in Atlanta The New York Times European diplomats shun Russia at G20 gathering in the US DW.com G20 'family photo' cancelled after protests over presence of Russian minister BBC US cancels G20 ‘family photo’ after Australia, UK and others refuse to appear with Russia The Guardian
- Ukrinform (Ukraine)15:57
European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas accused Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov of lying at a meeting of G20 foreign ministers in Atlanta, particularly over the war in Ukraine.
- PBS NewsHour16:00edited after publishing
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G20 foreign ministers in Atlanta meeting head to an ending without consensus on key issuesThe group did not release a joint communique but relied on a chairman's statement summarizing the talks that Secretary of State Marco Rubio released after the meetings closed.
- Politico Europe16:41
The EU's foreign policy chief also rebuffed reported calls from the Pentagon for allies to tone done their criticism of the Kremlin.
- Tagesschau (Germany)16:54
Zwei Tage lang haben die G20-Außenminister in Atlanta über internationale Krisen beraten. Es ging dabei vor allem um die Folgen für die Weltwirtschaft. Überlagert wurde das Treffen von Spannungen - vor allem mit Russland. Von M. Sambale.
- Libération (France)17:17
Les ministres des Affaires étrangères étaient rassemblés à Atlanta, les 30 et 31 octobre, pour un sommet qui s’est conclu dans une ambiance glaciale. Le cliché final a été annulé, plusieurs membres occidentaux n’ayant pas souhaité poser aux côtés du Russe Sergueï Lavrov.
- Der Spiegel (Germany)18:58
Ein Familienfoto mit Sergej Lawrow konnte der deutsche Außenminister Johann Wadephul verhindern. Aber beim Abendempfang drängelte sich der Russe ins Bild und hielt mit den Kollegen Smalltalk.
- Vecernji list (Croatia)19:15
Američki državni tajnik Marco Rubio otkazao je tradicionalno zajedničko fotografiranje nakon što je otprilike trećina sudionika sastanka G20 odbila pozirati uz ruskog ministra Sergeja Lavrova zbog rata u Ukrajini
- Ukrinform (Ukraine)20:28
The possible participation of Russian leader Vladimir Putin in the G20 summit in Florida in December risks "normalizing" Russia's war crimes in Ukraine.
Sun, 1 November 2026
4 reports- Wirtualna Polska (Poland)05:18
Radosław Sikorski wziął udział w nietypowym wydarzeniu towarzyszącym spotkaniu szefów dyplomacji państw G20 w Atlancie. Polski wicepremier i minister spraw zagranicznych pojawił się na meczu futbolu amerykańskiego w towarzystwie sekretarza stanu USA Marco Rubio. Amerykański polityk opublikował wspólne zdjęcie w mediach społecznościowych.
- sana.sy11:14
Washington, Nov. 01 (SANA) U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov discussed the possibility of a meeting between U.S.
- Kyiv Post (Ukraine)14:55
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has condemned Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, stating that he presented “a lot of lies, a lot of false narratives” during the G20 ministerial meeting in Atlanta, Georgia. Hosted by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio ahead of December’s Miami summit, the plenary sessions saw sharp clashes over Ukraine and the Middle East, with European diplomats pushing back against provocative Russian assertions.
- RMF24 (Poland)16:57
Kaja Kallas ostrzegła przed udziałem Putina w G20. Rosji puściły nerwy
Mon, 2 November 2026
1 report- Anadolu Agency (AA)19:50
Sergey Lavrov to address 4th Minsk International Conference on Eurasian Security, outline Moscow's regional security proposals