{"id":24910,"date":"2026-10-28T12:00:19","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T12:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/10\/28\/russia-claims-western-efforts-isolate-moscow-failed\/"},"modified":"2026-10-28T12:00:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T12:00:19","slug":"russia-claims-western-efforts-isolate-moscow-failed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/10\/28\/russia-claims-western-efforts-isolate-moscow-failed\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia Claims Western Efforts to Isolate Moscow Have Failed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maria Zakharova, spokesperson for the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, dismissed Western attempts to limit Moscow&#8217;s global relations as unsuccessful. In an interview with Radio Sputnik, she responded to Western actions aimed at preventing African countries&#8217; representatives from traveling to Moscow, stating that the Western discord in the face of diplomatic negotiations reveals this failure.<\/p>\n<p>These claims come amid a backdrop where, since the outbreak of the Ukraine war in February 2022, Western countries have imposed a series of economic, financial, and political sanctions against Russia and have taken steps to restrict diplomatic cooperation with Moscow.<\/p>\n<p>Despite these restrictions, Russia continues to maintain its relationships with certain countries, such as China and India, portraying this as evidence of the failure of Western isolation policy.<\/p>\n<p>It is noteworthy that following the start of the Ukraine conflict, the West made extensive efforts to curtail other countries&#8217; economic and political ties with Russia. However, the insistence of Russian officials on sustaining cooperation indicates the failure of this policy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russia says Western attempts to isolate Moscow have failed, maintaining ties with countries like China and India despite sanctions over Ukraine conflict.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24909,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24910"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24910\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}