US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday (22) that Russian President Vladimir Putin cannot “destroy” the international order and that attempts to annex Ukrainian territories are a “dangerous escalation”. ” of war.
“The international order that we have gathered here to defend is being destroyed before our eyes. We cannot let President Putin not be held accountable,” the secretary said.
The speech took place during a meeting of the Security Council of the United Nations (UN), a day after the Russian head of state announced partial mobilization of the population and threatened to use tactical nuclear weapons.
Blinken also pointed out that Council members must send a clear message that Russian “nuclear threats” must cease immediately.
At the opening of the meeting of world leaders, Secretary-General António Guterres warned that the idea of a conflict with weapons of this type is “totally unacceptable” and that the situation around the Zaporizhzhia plant causes great concern.
After pointing out that the war is meaningless, he noted that “any annexation of a territory by threat or use of force violates the UN charter”.
Source: CNN Brasil
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