Against the backdrop of Kiev’s willingness to use the dirty bomb, Russia’s permanent representative to the UN says his country does not intend to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine.
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Permanent Representative of Russia to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzia
Russia’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Vasily Nebenzia, announced today Tuesday that Moscow does not intend to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine.
“Against the background of the anti-Russian propaganda campaign waged by Western countries, we would like to emphasize that Russia does not intend to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine. Neither our country’s leadership nor the Ministry of Defense have talked about the possibility of using such weapons.”
Nebenzia stressed that Kiev’s use of a “dirty bomb” is an “act of nuclear terrorism”.
Nebenzia added that his country asks Western countries “to influence the Kiev regime so that it abandons its dangerous plans that threaten international peace and security”, stating that “such plans will have serious consequences and will result in heavy losses among the population. “
An official UN source revealed to the Russian agency “Sputnik” that Russia has requested a meeting of the Security Council To discuss Ukraine’s plans to use the “dirty bomb”.
and before, Russia announced it He wrote a letter to the head of the UN Security Council about Kiev’s “possibility of using radioactive weapons of mass destruction”, warning that he would “consider Kiev’s use of a dirty bomb as an act of nuclear terrorism. “.
Interestingly, UN Secretary-General Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric urged all parties to avoid any escalating steps, commenting on Russia’s warnings that Ukraine could use a radioactive “dirty bomb”.
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, Phone contacts peers inside large western countriesled by the United States, Great Britain and France, to express Moscow’s fears about Ukraine’s use of this destructive type of radioactive bomb.
Comes after Reported by reliable sourcesIt was quoted by the Russian agency “Sputnik” that “the Kiev regime is preparing to use a dirty bomb in Ukraine, to accuse Russia of using nuclear weapons”.
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