Lavrov advised the UN Secretary General “to read the papers that are given to him for signature” 
According to him, such accusations were contained in the report of UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres. “This story, in fact, worries us very much, it is outrageous. I still hope that henceforth the UN Secretary General will read the papers that are given to him for signature, “Lavrov advised.
He said that the funds of Russia's voluntary contribution allocated for human rights projects in Belarus, were sent to lawyers for the defendants in the unsanctioned protests.
“We have already undertaken in New York, because we are talking about our money, a demarche in front of the secretariat, including the UN Secretary General's Assistant for Human Rights Ms. Ilza Brands Kehris. She assured that the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Ms. Michelle Bachelet, personally deals with this issue, “the Foreign Minister said.
Earlier, Belarus accused the staff of the UN office of illegally paying for lawyers for protesters at the expense of people with disabilities. Foreign Minister Vladimir Makei claimed that Guterres did not know some of the points, and the assistants from the EU countries acted behind his back.