Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov accused the United States of being more committed in Ukraine than it was in the Cuban missile crisis sixty years ago.
“After receiving a decisive response in our country (URRS, during the 1962 missile crisis), Washington, unlike what happened sixty years ago, continues to be committed, convinced that it can control the escalation in Ukraine without suffering damage,” Ryabkov was quoted by the Russian media as saying.
With the account of who controls the ‘puppets’, The United States will continue to conduct hostilities against us through the UkrainiansThe hostages and the victims of this situation. It’s a very dangerous delusion.”Moscow Deputy Foreign Minister warned.
It is necessary to avoid this, Ryabkov adds ‘events may evolve’. Russian diplomat expressed “Confidence” we “Current American Politicians” In the sense of realizing the same responsibility for “The Fate of the World Shown by Soviet and American Leaders During the Political-Diplomatic Solution to the Caribbean Crisis (1962)”.
Stressing that “there are no other logical alternatives to this,” he added, “there are channels of action only through embassies. Sporadic phone conversations. If they (the United States) consider that nothing else is needed, we assume that this position fails. Their position,” He said.
Moscow guarantees that it “has not refused any means of communication”.
On October 14, 1962, the United States discovered the presence of Russian medium-range nuclear missiles in Cuba. The situation generated a political and diplomatic crisis between Moscow and Washington, which was finally resolved by the withdrawal of weapons and the adoption of calm measures on both sides.
Under the current conditions of the conflict in Ukraine, according to Ryabkov, Moscow No communication refused..
He declared, “There is no initiative, no suggestion. We do not ask anyone for anything. For communications to be logical, interest from both parties is necessary.”
According to the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister, “Contacts were cut off by the United States under various pretexts at various levels.”.
Ryabkov says the prisoner exchange between Russia and the United States has not made any progress
Ryabkov noted that even with regard to the prisoner exchange with the United States, in which President Joe Biden came to show interest, there is no progress. However, he acknowledged that Washington and Moscow would continue to discuss the possibility of establishing a bilateral advisory committee on the New START Treaty that was extended in February 2021.
He declared, “Nothing has been determined, everything is being analyzed. We will inform you when an agreement is reached. It is still too early to talk about that.”
Regarding NATO’s current nuclear containment exercises, SteadfastNone said that “Nothing unusual” Which is “something that happens regularly.”but added that he is Violation of the order Nuclear non-proliferation because it allows the preparation of states that do not possess nuclear weapons.
“Obviously we are following all of this carefully to see what happens on the part of NATO,” he concluded.
