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Lavrov Warns UK Breakup as Independence Referendums Loom

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  • Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said he does not know what will become of Great Britain.
  • Lavrov warned that Wales, Ireland and Scotland are seeking independence referendums.
  • Plaid Cymru said Wales' constitutional future belongs to the Welsh people, not the Kremlin.
  • First ministers of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland declared Westminster's time is ending.
  • They signed an agreement stating the UK has no right to block democracy.