MOSCOW, Feb 10 British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss's erroneous statements about history and geography are not reservations, but the consequences of ignorance of the topic, Senator Aleksey Pushkov said in a telegram. deeper, stemming from, to put it mildly, ignorance of the subject,” the parliamentarian wrote. Pushkov quoted a saying saying that a diplomat should think twice before saying nothing. “Trass, apparently, follows a completely different commandment,” summed up the politician. 
The British Embassy explained the words of Foreign Minister Trass about Rostov and VoronezhAccording to diplomatic sources, in today's negotiations with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, the head of the Foreign Office Liz Truss said that Britain would never recognize Russia's sovereignty over the Rostov and Voronezh regions. The main topics of discussion among diplomats were Moscow's demands for security guarantees and the Ukrainian crisis. Sergey Lavrov, following the talks, said he was disappointed with the way the dialogue was progressing.
