Russia continues to follow the letter and spirit of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, assured the president of the aggressor country.
There are no winners in a nuclear war, and it should not be unleashed. This was said by Russian President Vladimir Putin in a speech to the participants of the conference to review the operation of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), Interfax reported on Monday, August 1.
“As a state party to the NPT and one of its depositories, Russia continues to adhere to the letter and spirit of the Treaty. Our obligations under bilateral agreements with the United States on the reduction and limitation of related arms is also fully fulfilled. We proceed from the fact that no one will win a nuclear war, and it should not be unleashed, we stand for equal and indivisible security for all members of the world community,” Putin said in his speech .
He noted that Russia “attaches great importance to the IAEA safeguards system as a verification mechanism of the NPT and considers it very important to ensure its objective, depoliticized and technically justified application.”
“We are convinced that all countries that comply with the requirements of the NPT should have the right to access peaceful nuclear energy without any additional conditions,” Putin stressed and added that Russia “is ready to share the his experience in the field of nuclear energy with partners.”
Earlier, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that the risk of nuclear war is real, and that this risk “cannot be underestimated.”
In turn, the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, who commented on the possibility of using nuclear weapons, said that a sufficient number of people do not use them, but Russia can do it.
Also, the President’s Office said Putin was discussing a nuclear strike on Ukraine.
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