U.K. Foreign Secretary David Lammy said he saw no appetite for peace from Russia in Ukraine after listening to a speech by Russia's top diplomat at a tense Group of 20 meeting in South Africa on Thursday.

British Foreign Minister David Lammy said on Thursday he saw no appetite from Russia for peace with Ukraine after listening to his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov talk at a closed-door meeting of the top G20 diplomats in South Africa.

After a Thursday afternoon spent in the company of Sergey Lavrov and others at the G20 Foreign Ministers' meeting in Johannesburg, David Lammy said that he did not see from the Russians "an appetite to really get to that peace" in Ukraine.

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In his own speech before the foreign ministers meeting, U.K. Foreign Secretary David Lammy criticized Russia for what he called “Tsarist imperialism.”

The British foreign secretary launched an attack at Moscow over its ongoing aggression towards Ukraine while speaking to his G20 counterparts in South Africa. Lammy accused Russia

Lammy said G20 partners expected to hear more than what he described as the Russian gentleman’s tired fabrications.

The Foreign Secretary cast doubt on Russia’s seriousness about achieving peace in Ukraine, at a meeting of G20 foreign ministers.

Foreign Secretary David Lammy was speaking at the G20 meeting of foreign ministers in South Africa. David Lammy is attending the G20 meeting of foreign ministers in Johannesburg, South Africa (Dan ...