Information on the possible withdrawal from the post of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov was scattered throughout the media. Despite denials in the Kremlin, experts are confident that soon he can still leave his post. Leading expert of the Center for Political Technologies Alexei Makarin believes that Lavrov has accumulated a lot of tension in the department for 14 years, as it is necessary to react constantly and quickly to changes in international politics. According to Makarin, Lavrov took office in a relatively peaceful time, when there were no serious conflicts and mounting tension in the world. "Now we are seeing a completely different reality. This is four years of constant conflict, conflict. During this time, the rhetoric of the Foreign Ministry has changed dramatically, "he quotes" MK ". Specialist stressed that rumors about the departure of the diplomat began to spread even before the presidential elections. Makarin is sure that despite his resignation, Lavrov will still play a decisive role in the foreign policy of the state. "Even if Lavrov leaves his post, he will still remain in the political elite. That is, this resignation will not be of a conflict nature, "he added.. The editor-in-chief of the magazine "Russia in global politics" Fyodor Lukyanov asserts that the diplomat will not go anywhere and will continue to successfully carry out the tasks assigned to him.

"He enjoys full confidence of the president and his policy reflects the president's line at 100%. All the rest is just rumors, and it makes no sense to comment on them. Moreover, no one knows anything yet, "he stressed.. A source in the Russian Foreign Ministry denied information about the resignation of Lavrov, writes RIA FAN. "Now nothing is known about such plans," he said.. Earlier, the RTVI channel reported that Sergei Lavrov will leave his post shortly.. The Kremlin did not confirm this news and called it false.