2023-04-26 22:07:58
Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed with his Uzbek counterpart Shavkat Mirziyoyev by phone yesterday, Wednesday, bilateral cooperation relations between the two countries, and he also discussed with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan by phone the situation regarding the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region between Armenia and Azerbaijan, while the Russian embassy in London confirmed that the West He is working to turn Ukraine into a cemetery for radioactive waste, while a Russian official considered the Ukrainian attacks on the vicinity of the Zaporozhye nuclear plant “international terrorism.”
Russia Today quoted Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov as saying yesterday: During the contact between the Russian president and the Uzbek president, vital issues of the bilateral agenda were discussed, especially steps aimed at expanding mutually beneficial economic and trade cooperation.
In this regard, reference was made to the success of the Innoprom Central Asia 2023 exhibition, which took place in Tashkent, from the 24th to the 26th of April, with the active Russian participation.
The day before yesterday, Mirziyoyev said: His country and Russia have developed their relations in recent years to reach full partnership despite the difficult circumstances.
On the other hand, Putin discussed with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan by phone yesterday the situation over the disputed Karabakh region between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
Russia Today quoted the press office of the Armenian Cabinet as saying in a statement: During the call, issues related to the Lachinsky corridor and the humanitarian situation in the Karabakh region were discussed.
Earlier yesterday, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin called for intensifying efforts to address the situation between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
In a separate context, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced yesterday the expulsion of 10 employees of the Norwegian embassy and its military attaché’s office in Moscow, in response to a similar move by Oslo.
The Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement reported by Russia Today: (Yesterday) the ambassador of the Kingdom of Norway, Robert Kafileh, was summoned to the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, where he was presented with a strong protest once morest the Oslo decision to expel 15 diplomats from the Russian embassy in Norway and the staff of the military attache office, at a time earlier this month.
The statement pointed out that this hostile step led to an aggravation of the situation in bilateral relations, which had already reached a very low level.
The ambassador, his sponsor, was handed a memorandum declaring 10 employees of the Norwegian embassy in Moscow and the office of the military attaché persona non grata.
On the other hand, the Russian embassy in Britain confirmed yesterday that the West is working by supplying the Kiev regime with depleted uranium bombs to turn Ukraine into a cemetery for radioactive waste.
“Such statements reflect the ruthless, criminal face of the Anglo-Saxons’ line of mass escalation of the proxy conflict that they unleashed in Ukraine,” the agency, “Novosti”, quoted the embassy as saying in a statement in response to British Deputy Defense Secretary James Heppey’s statement regarding supplying Ukraine with these missiles.
The embassy added: The West has not only drawn a role for this country as an anti-Russian military arena, but is preparing it to be a cemetery for radioactive waste, calling on the British authorities not to evade their responsibilities regarding this dangerous issue and its effects and to place the responsibility for the use of such munitions on the Ukrainian forces.
Earlier, Hebe said: London had sent thousands of shells for Challenger 2 tanks to Kiev, including those containing depleted uranium.
On a parallel line, the acting governor of the Russian province of Zaporozhye, Yevgeny Paletsky, confirmed that the continuous attacks of the Kiev regime forces on the vicinity of the Zaporozhye nuclear plant represent international terrorism.
“Today marks the 37th anniversary of the accident that occurred at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. It is a sad history for the entire CIS when the world suddenly became on the verge of a nuclear catastrophe, and when hundreds of lives were lost,” Paletsky was quoted by the “Novosti” agency as saying yesterday via “Telegram”. And thousands of people became victims of deadly radiation.
Paletsky added: Today we see that the collective West that courts the leadership of the Kiev regime and supplies Nazi Ukraine with weapons puts the world on the brink of another atomic catastrophe, stressing that such a catastrophe cannot be allowed to happen once more.
The Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant, the largest nuclear power plant in Europe, is located in the city of Energodar on the left bank of the Dnieper River, and has been under the control of Russian forces since March 2022.
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