Lavrov dissatisfied with manner of BBC and Radio Svoboda correspondents

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov expressed dissatisfaction with the behavior of employees of the local offices of the BBC and Radio Svoboda at a press conference in the Tajik capital, Dushanbe, Report informs, citing Sputnik Armenia.

The minister began his address to journalists with the words “we had significant negotiations,” as correspondents ran up to the podium with the microphones of “BBC” and “Radio Svoboda” (a media recognized in the Russian Federation as a foreign agent). Interrupting Lavrov’s speech, they began to put them on the table.

“Does the BBC practice such manners?” the Russian Foreign Minister said sarcastically. After that, he smiled and continued to speak.