Russia considers reports about the deployment of European Union forces in Ukraine a provocation
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman, Maria Zakharova, said that reports about a possible deployment of European military personnel in Ukraine aim to escalate and constitute a provocation.
Zakharova added: “We believe that any of these false reports about Sending foreign troops to Ukraine is provocative. The goals of these provocations may differ, but in terms of form and content they are a provocation, and I believe that the goal this time was to further complicate the already charged situation surrounding the Ukrainian crisis,” according to the Russian TASS agency.
The Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman explained that this comes at a time when voices calling for peace and finding a diplomatic solution are getting louder, including from some people in NATO countries. (NATO).
She continued: “It is clear that there is a need for the Western pro-war parties to achieve some kind of balance against these voices and proposals. So they began to mobilize public opinion, raising topics like these.”
The spokeswoman added that sending a peacekeeping force to any conflict requires the approval of all parties concerned and a decision from the Security Council. International, saying: “None of this has happened yet, and it has not even been discussed. We do not see any steps from the Kiev regime aimed at finding ways to resolve this situation.” The crisis.”
She continued: “The priority for Volodymyr Zelensky and his gang is to obtain more weapons, money, and military equipment from the United States and its allies, and they do not hide their goal of continuing the hostilities.” Also, as a reminder, the ban on negotiations has not been lifted on their part and there is no progress in this direction. What I mean is the ban that the Kiev regime imposed on itself under pressure. American.
The Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said that the statements issued by the administration of US President Joe Biden, which relate to readiness for dialogue with Russia regarding nuclear risk management, do not carry any New, while separating arms control issues from current military and political realities is unacceptable for Russia.
The US President’s Assistant for National Security, Jonathan Viner, had said at the time Previous: The United States is ready to continue communication With Russia to maintain strategic stability and is ready to discuss nuclear weapons control measures without preconditions.
Zakharova said: “We do not see anything new in these statements from the American official you mentioned.” If we compare it with other similar statements made by representatives of the outgoing administration, and we commented on them previously, Russia has repeatedly responded to such positions, and Russia’s basic position has not changed, separating arms control issues from military and political realities. “The current situation is unacceptable to us.”
Zakharova pointed out that “Washington’s announcement, on the one hand, of its intention to inflict a strategic defeat on Russia, and on the other hand, its willingness to discuss ways to maintain Stability, deprives this hypothetical dialogue of a moral basis, and this seems like a kind of contradiction.”
Russian President Vladimir Putin had announced on February 21 2023, Moscow suspended compliance with the New START Treaty, but did not withdraw from it completely. Putin stressed that Moscow, before resuming discussion of continuing activities under the treaty, must have a clear idea of how to take the New START treaty into account. Taking into account the nuclear arsenals of not only the United States, but also other NATO nuclear powers such as Britain and France.
Zakharova said that the disintegration of the Syrian state would be a major challenge for the Middle East and would cause serious consequences. On the international community.
She added: “We believe that the disintegration of Syria will be a serious challenge to neighboring countries and to the Middle East region in general, with long consequences.” The range will exceed its limits. This must be prevented from happening.”
Zakharova pointed out that the Middle East has turned into “a center for the accumulation of corrupt interests and ambitions.” For Western countries, with negative consequences “that are difficult to even compare to anything else.”
Russian diplomacy confirmed that Russia supports preserving the unity and integrity of Syrian territories. She said: “We call on all responsible members of the international community to firmly adhere to this approach.”
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