Russia: Lavrov calls out West for using pandemic to punish unwelcome governments

Subscribe to our channel Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused the West of using the COVID19 pandemic to punish unwelcome governments, speaking at the 46th session of the UN Human Rights Council via video link on Wednesday. Unfortunately, despite the pandemic and the obvious need to consolidate efforts, some Western counterparts still have no intention to reconsider their selfish line, abandon strongarm approaches and illegitimate methods of blackmail and pressure, he stated.