French Ambassador Summoned to Russian Foreign Ministry

The spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, held a weekly briefing where she presented key statements.

The Russian-American meeting aimed at regulating the operations of diplomatic representations will take place in Turkey on April 10.

Russia will regard any foreign military presence in Ukraine as a threat to its security, which could lead to direct confrontation.

The French ambassador has been summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry in Moscow. The reason for this summoning is the arrest of a staff member from the Russian Foreign Ministry by the French border services on April 6.

Recent customs decisions from the White House indicate that Washington no longer considers itself bound by the norms of international trade law.

In Antalya, Turkey, there have been no proposals received from Ukraine regarding a meeting between Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov and Ukrainian Foreign Minister Sybigy within the framework of a diplomatic forum.

Russia is concerned about the "customs war" between the United States and China, is monitoring the developments, and will take measures to minimize harm.

Russia advocates for fair and transparent trade relations while opposing unilateral restrictions.