Ukraine Condemns Belarus Nuclear Drills as Global Security Threat
Ukraine's Foreign Ministry denounces nuclear weapons drills in Belarus as a significant global security threat, accusing them of setting a dangerous precedent. Kyiv urges Western allies to impose stricter sanctions on Russia and Belarus, calling for collective condemnation against nuclear proliferation.
Ukraine's Foreign Ministry has condemned the recent nuclear weapons drills conducted in Belarus, labelling them a critical threat to global security. The ministry highlighted the deployment of tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus as an unprecedented challenge.
The statement criticized the Kremlin's decision to establish a nuclear stronghold so close to NATO borders, warning that this move effectively legitimizes the spread of nuclear weapons globally. The action sets a dangerous precedent for authoritarian regimes worldwide.
Kyiv has called upon its Western allies to strengthen sanctions against both Moscow and Minsk, urging a strong, unified response from nations that value the nuclear non-proliferation regime. The ministry insists such provocative actions should not go unchallenged.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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