Russian Ambassador urges US to return to dialogue on nuclear security

Anatoly Antonov considered the statement by Deputy Secretary of State Bonnie Jenkins about the threat to the physical nuclear security regime from RUSSIA "another attempt to transfer Russophobic rhetoric to multilateral platforms"

Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov urged Washington to return to a "non-politicized, professional dialogue" in the field of nuclear security. His words are quoted by the embassy in TELEGRAM.

The diplomat called the statement by Deputy Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Bonnie Jenkins about the threat to the nuclear security regime from Russia "another attempt to transfer Russophobic rhetoric to multilateral platforms."

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Antonov decided to remind Jenkins that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the Munich conference in February threatened to reconsider the country's renunciation of nuclear weapons. it is enshrined in the Budapest Memorandum, which provides for guarantees of the security and territorial integrity of the Ukrainian state in exchange for a nuclear-free regime.

“In the course of a special operation, the RF Armed Forces took control of nuclear facilities (Chernobyl and Zaporozhye nuclear power plants) on Ukrainian territory in order to prevent nuclear provocations from nationalist or other terrorist groups,” he said.