Bangladesh, Feb. 6 -- Russia has welcomed recent remarks made by former US President Donald Trump regarding Ukraines NATO aspirations, with Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov acknowledging Trump as the first Western leader to recognize the dangers of Kievs membership bid. However, Moscow has firmly rejected Trumps proposal for Gaza, reaffirming its commitment to a two-state solution as the only viable path to Middle East peace.

On February 5, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated that Moscow supports Trumps assertion that the push to bring Ukraine into NATO was a mistake. Speaking at an ambassadors roundtable on Ukraine, Lavrov highlighted that Trumps remarks indicate a possible shift in Washingtons policy, which could lead to more s...