Moscow, March 31 (Petra) -- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Tuesday called for an end to escalation in the Middle East, warning of a wider conflict and further deterioration in global energy markets.

Lavrov said during a press conference that the Middle East crisis could worsen into a broader conflict if the current confrontations continue, potentially threatening the stability of the entire region. He added that Russia is ready to act as a mediator between the parties involved in the Middle East conflict, seeking to contain the crisis and halt the escalation.

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31/03/2026 22:53:36