10 Dec 2012 12:56

Lavrov blasts Magnitsky Act

MOSCOW. Dec 10 (Interfax) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is confident that the Russian Federal Assembly will react properly to the Magnistky Act.

"I am confident that the Federal Assembly will respond to this anti-Russian act. It can't be otherwise. U.S. initiators of such things should be aware that their actions contradict the tasks of Russian-U.S. cooperation," Lavrov said at an international parliamentary forum in Moscow.