Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov seated in front of the United Nations flag.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov holds a press conference during the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the United Nations headquarters on September 23, 2023 in New York City.
  • Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Saturday the US is "directly at war" with Moscow.
  • His statement comes after the White House pledged $600 million in additional aid to Ukraine.
  • The US has pledged more than $100 billion in aid packages to Ukraine since the invasion began.

According to Russian officials, the United States' continued support of Ukraine puts the country "directly at war" with Moscow.