Brazil’s welcome of Russian minister prompts U.S. blowback

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, left, talks with Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira in Brasilia, Brazil, on April 17, 2023. | AP Photo/Eraldo Peres

By Associated Press

04/18/2023 12:18 AM EDTBRASILIA, Brazil — Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Monday expressed gratitude to Brazil for its approach in pushing for an end to hostilities in Ukraine — an effort that has irked both Kyiv and the West, and by afternoon prompted an unusually sharp rebuke from the White House.Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has refused to provide weapons to Ukraine while proposing a club of nations including Brazil and […]

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