Russian Ambassador Anatoly Antonov: Myth-making and Lies Used to Justify US Excessive Military Spending

2023-12-07 02:33:00

The United States uses various methods, including myth-making and spreading lies regarding Russia’s use of nuclear weapons during the Northern Military District, to justify its fabulous spending on “containing” the Russian Federation to taxpayers and the opposition. This statement was made by Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov in response to a statement by White House Strategic Communications Coordinator John Kirby that a confrontation between Moscow and Washington is quite likely.

“Such ‘horror stories’ regarding Russia’s use of nuclear weapons during the Northern Military District are fabricated in order to justify to taxpayers and sober-minded political forces the fabulous expenses for ‘containing’ the Russian Federation,” Antonov said in response to Kirby’s statements. His words transmits Antonov telegram channel of the Russian Embassy in the USA. He also noted that provocative rhetoric and speculation regarding a possible direct clash between the armed forces of the United States and Russia are unacceptable for a responsible nuclear power.

Ambassador Antonov emphasized that Washington and its military-industrial complex are direct beneficiaries of the conflict in Ukraine. He pointed to the allocation of the 52nd package of weapons for the Ukrainian Armed Forces today as confirmation of this fact. The Ambassador expressed the hope that local authorities would stop supporting chaos around the world just to maintain American hegemony and allow reason to prevail.

According to Ukrainian media reports, Russia’s withdrawal from the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty raises concerns regarding a possible “nuclear disaster” Director of the Department for Nonproliferation and Arms Control of the Russian Foreign Ministry Vladimir Ermakov said that Russia will not be the first to conduct nuclear tests. Press Secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov said that there were no changes in Russian nuclear doctrine, despite Western aggression once morest Moscow, reports Life.

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