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Russia: ‘We are in the post-West world order’

By Joel Gehrke
Published June 29, 2018 8:54pm ET
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Russia: ‘We are in the post-West world order’
Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov attend a meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia. | (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, Pool)

Western powers are going through the “painful” process of learning of their loss of influence, Russia’s top diplomat said Friday.

“I think that we are in the post-West world order,” Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told Channel 4 News, a British outlet.

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