G7 leaders promised on Tuesday, October 11.hold President Vladimir Putin accountableAfter two days of raining Russian strikes on Ukraine. “We condemn these attacks in the strongest possible terms and remind you that indiscriminate attacks against innocent civilians are a war crime.“, the leaders said in a statement after an online meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
G7 heads of state and government toodeplored Russia’s deliberate escalation strategy, including partial mobilization of reserves and irresponsible nuclear rhetoric, which threatens global peace and security.“. And they warned Moscow, reiterating that “Any use of chemical, biological or nuclear weapons by Russia would have serious consequences“.
Threat of new sanctions
They also spoke about the threat of new sanctions.We will continue to impose additional economic costs on Russia and individualswhich support his attack on Ukraine. The G7 countries also attacked Minsk after announcing the creation of a joint military force with Moscow, which constitutes “the latest example of complicityBelarus and Russia in the war against Ukraine.
“We reiterate our call to the Belarusian authorities to stop allowing the use of Russian armed forcesThe G7 leaders added that it is their territory to act against Ukraine. They also assured President Zelensky of their support.financial, humanitarian, military, diplomatic as long as necessary“. And they said:We look forward to the results of the international conference of experts on reconstruction, reconstruction and modernization of Ukraine, which will take place on October 25.“. This conference of experts, in which the president of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen should participate, should be held in Berlin.
Source: Le Figaro
