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The world is in threshold of a global conflict – Russia’s Deputy FM

Russia will continue to be committed to Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START),” said Deputy FM of Russian Federation Sergey Ryabkov, APA’s Moscow correspondent reports.

 

According to him, it is enough to protect strategic stability in the current stage;

 

Saying that there are no signs of a change in Washington’s behavior for the better, the diplomat noted that Russia has a proven track record in deterring the use of nuclear weapons.

 

“Russia can use its own means to control US following the provisions of the START. Russia can not overlook the potential of France and England, their weapons together with the US is a single fist against Moscow,” stressed Ryabkov.

 

Russian Deputy FM noted that his country’s contacts with the USA, Great Britain and France regarding the situation around START are not planned: “If the US wants the defeat of Russia, then Russia will protect itself with any weapon including nuclear weapon. The world is in threshold of a global conflict. It is not an exception that the USA itself may withdraw from START.”

 

Source: Azeri-Press News Agency