Lavrov Accuses IMF Over Ukraine Funds, Proposes BRICS Investment Platform

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused the IMF of giving money to Ukraine beyond its allotted quota. He also proposed creating a new BRICS investment platform. Lavrov said the US approach to Iran was shaped by oil concerns and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. He announced the construction of new nuclear power plant units in India.