Russia's Lavrov says UK defense minister may lack education

By Reuters, Astana
16 March 2018, 09:41 AM
UPDATED 16 March 2018, 15:46 PM
Russia’s foreign minister Sergei Lavrov says that British defense minister Gavin Williamson, who earlier told Russia to “go away and shut up”, may lack education.

Russia’s foreign minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday that British defense minister Gavin Williamson, who earlier told Russia to “go away and shut up”, may lack education.

“Maybe he lacks education,” Lavrov said at a news conference in Kazakhstan.

Lavrov said that Moscow had stopped paying attention to comments from Britain over the spy poisoning allegations, which Russia deny.