The Russian Embassy in Washington called on the US government to stop “hysteria” and not encourage Kiev to “new provocations” in Donbass, eastern Ukraine.
“We urge to stop the hysteria and not to exacerbate tensions over the Donbass issue and, most importantly, not to encourage further provocations” in Kiev, the embassy wrote on its Twitter account. Facebook social networking site.
Moscow is responding in this way to the recent statements of senior officials in the Biden administration, who emphasized that Moscow could invade Ukraine at any time, even from the territory of neighboring Belarus.
Russian diplomats added that if the United States is truly committed to diplomatic efforts to resolve the internal Ukrainian conflict, it should “abandon the Planes to supply New batch of weapons Armed Forces of Ukraine.
“Instead, Washington should use its influence on the Ukrainian government to persuade it to stop sabotaging the Minsk agreements,” the Russian embassy said.
Lavrov: Russia does not threaten anyone
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov reiterated, Tuesday, after meeting with his German counterpart, Annalina Berbuk, that Moscow did not create and does not create a new conflict situation over Ukraine and does not threaten anyone.
In response to accusations by the head of German diplomacy of deploying more than 100,000 Russian soldiers near the border with Ukraine, Lavrov confirmed That Moscow cannot accept demands from abroad regarding the military movements that take place on its national territory.
“We have made it clear that we cannot accept any demands relating to our armed forces on our land,” he declared. (RT News)
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