Russian-linked hacking groups have previously carried out DDoS attacks and other cyber offensives against a range of public and private sector targets in NATO countries amid escalating tensions over the war in Ukraine.
In remarks delivered, Lavrov charged that Western powers continue to see this relationship as an opportunity to live at the expense of others and to derive unilateral benefits.
Both Russia and Ukraine have accused the other side of killing troops and destroying equipment and positions through frequent air bombardments and artillery barrages in the region.
While Washington has been monitoring the Russian naval movements, the Biden administration currently does not view the impending drills as a concerning escalation.
In a statement marking Ukraine's Journalists' Day on June 6, acting Culture Minister Rostyslav Karandieiev lamented that Ukraine is losing its people, among them journalists and media workers.
Satellite images appeared to show damage at a Black Sea naval facility in Crimea following the attack, with Russian state media reporting that air defences were activated against an apparent drone strike.
The threats from former Russian President and current Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev came after President Vladimir Putin said Russia was considering ways to hit back at the U.S. and its allies for giving long-range weapons to Kyiv.
In comments made during an interview with the Rossiya-1 TV channel, Putin stated that constant contact exists between Russian and U.S. authorities regarding Gershkovich's case.
Lebanon's National News Agency said the early morning strike targeted the motorbike in Aitaroun, near the country's border with Israel.
In a congratulatory message released by the Kremlin, Putin hailed Modi's historic election success, demonstrating the tangible authority he has earned among the Indian people.
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