A Russian diplomat accused the US of fuelling the conflict by pouring arms into Ukraine. Read more at straitstimes.com.
On Monday, the Kremlin said that if Ukraine joined the alliance, this would pose a direct threat to Russia’s security, to which it would react clearly and firmly.
“Let’s look at the facts - the fate of Europe is of little interest to the United States,” he said, accusing Washington of pursuing an agenda of seeking to weaken and undermine Russia. “Everything is being done to prepare local public opinion for the approval of any anti-Russian decisions that will be made in Vilnius in the coming days,” Mr Antonov said in a post on the embassy’s Telegram channel.
Russia’s ambassador to Belgium, Mr Alexander Tokovinin, in comments cited by RIA, said those plans would makeDiplomats said differences were narrowing among the allies over Ukraine’s push for Nato membership, though it will not be invited to join the alliance while the war still rages.
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