Russian foreign minister questions 'what will become of UK' and future of 'the Celts'
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Sergey Lavrov is Russia's foreign minister Russia's foreign minister has questioned the future of the UK, suggesting it looks uncertain with "the Celts" looking to hold independence referendums.
谢尔盖·拉夫罗夫是俄罗斯外交部长 俄罗斯外交部长质疑英国的未来，表示“凯尔特人”寻求举行独立公投，英国的未来看起来充满不确定性。
Sergey Lavrov made the comments at a youth conference where he said he did "not know what will become of the country called Great Britain", according to The Times, external.
据《泰晤士报》外部报道，谢尔盖·拉夫罗夫在一次青年会议上发表上述言论时表示，他“不知道这个名为英国的国家将会变成什么样子”。
The comments come weeks after the first ministers of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland declared "Westminster's time is coming to an end" and signed an agreement to say it had no right to "block democracy".
几周前，威尔士、苏格兰和北爱尔兰的首席部长宣布“威斯敏斯特的时代即将结束”，并签署了一项协议，称其无权“阻止民主”。
In response to Lavrov's comments, Plaid Cymru said Wales' constitutional future was "a matter for the people of Wales", and "not for the Kremlin to endorse, oppose or exploit".
在回应拉夫罗夫的评论时，格莱德·西姆鲁表示，威尔士的宪法未来“是威尔士人民的事情”，“不是克里姆林宫支持、反对或利用的”。
In the conference, Lavrov also suggested the west had too much influence in the UN Security Council, external - the five permanent members are China, France, Russia, the UK, and the US.
在会议上，拉夫罗夫还暗示西方在联合国安理会的外部影响力太大——五个常任理事国是中国、法国、俄罗斯、英国和美国。
According to The Times, he said: "The Celts — Wales, Ireland, Scotland — are now seeking to hold referenda.
据《泰晤士报》报道，他说：“凯尔特人——威尔士、爱尔兰、苏格兰——现在正在寻求举行全民公投。
"We do not advocate the expulsion of any of the permanent members of the security council.
“我们不主张驱逐任何安理会常任理事国。
Although, of course, the scale of the British Empire, when it first took its seat in the UN security council at the organisation's founding, has, naturally, diminished to the utmost degree." For the first time since devolution began Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland all have a leader who wants to leave the UK Plaid Cymru won a historic Senedd election victory in May, which means for the first time the biggest party in each devolved parliament is pro-independence.
当然，尽管大英帝国的规模在该组织成立时首次在联合国安理会占据席位时，自然已经最大限度地缩小了。” 自权力下放开始以来，威尔士、苏格兰和北爱尔兰首次都有一位领导人想要离开英国 格莱德·西姆鲁 (Plaid Cymru) 在五月的参议院选举中赢得了历史性胜利，这意味着每个权力下放议会中最大的政党首次支持独立。
First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth has declined to give a timetable for a referendum.
首席部长 Rhun ap Iorwerth 拒绝透露公投时间表。
Former diplomat Craig Murray, who was jailed over blog posts he wrote about the trial of Alex Salmond in 2021, attended the international youth festival in Yekaterinburg after revealing he had been flown to the city by the Russian state.
前外交官克雷格·默里 (Craig Murray) 因在 2021 年撰写有关亚历克斯·萨尔蒙德 (Alex Salmond) 审判的博客文章而被监禁。他在透露自己被俄罗斯国家空运到叶卡捷琳堡后参加了叶卡捷琳堡的国际青年节。
In his blog, he said the meeting between the first ministers had been "featured with striking prominence" in Russian media.
他在博客中表示，俄罗斯媒体对第一届部长级会议进行了“引人注目的报道”。
The leaders of the three nations met for a summit at the Senedd earlier this month Ap Iorwerth said last weekend there was "no turning back" on the independence journey, as he became the first leader of Wales to attend a Yes Cymru march.
这三个国家的领导人本月早些时候在参议院举行峰会 Ap Iorwerth 上周末表示，独立之旅“没有回头路”，因为他成为第一位参加 Yes Cymru 游行的威尔士领导人。
In response to Lavrov's comments, a Plaid spokesman described Russia as an "existential threat to modern democracy".
针对拉夫罗夫的言论，格纹发言人将俄罗斯描述为“对现代民主的生存威胁”。
"Plaid Cymru believes firmly in the right of nations to determine their own future through democratic means.
“格纹西姆鲁坚信各国有权通过民主手段决定自己的未来。
That applies to Wales, and it applies to Ukraine," the spokesman said, referring to Russia's full-scale invasion of the country in 2022.
这适用于威尔士，也适用于乌克兰，”发言人表示，指的是俄罗斯将于 2022 年全面入侵该国。
They said the memorandum with the SNP and Sinn Féin was about "strengthening democracy, cooperation, and standing up for the interests of our nations and communities".
他们表示，与苏格兰民族党和新芬党签署的备忘录是关于“加强民主、合作以及维护我们国家和社区的利益”。
"Wales' constitutional future is a matter for the people of Wales, and it is not for the Kremlin to endorse, oppose or exploit," the statement added. Stephen Gethins, the SNP's external affairs minister who had sanctions imposed on him by Russia, said: "The Scottish Government is committed to ensuring the people of Scotland have the democratic right to decide their constitutional future, just as we support the people of Ukraine and elsewhere in democratic Europe determining their future too."
声明补充说：“威尔士的宪法未来是威尔士人民的事情，而不是克里姆林宫认可、反对或利用的事情。” 曾受到俄罗斯制裁的苏格兰民族党外交部长斯蒂芬·格辛斯表示：“苏格兰政府致力于确保苏格兰人民拥有决定其宪法未来的民主权利，就像我们支持乌克兰和民主欧洲其他国家的人民决定他们的未来一样。”
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