Rusya Dışişleri Bakan Yardımcısı Sergey Ryabkov, ülkesinin toprak bütünlüğüne yönelik bir saldırı durumunda nükleer silah kullanma tehdidinde bulundu. Ryabkov, İran'ın nükleer programı ve Ermenistan'ın AB ile yakınlaşması hakkında da açıklamalarda bulundu.
Rusya Dışişleri Bakan Yardımcısı Ryabkov, nükleer silah kullanma ihtimalini, İran'ın uranyum zenginleştirmesini ve Ermenistan'ın AB ile yakınlaşmasını değerlendirdi. Ryabkov, Zaporijya'daki saldırılar nedeniyle UAEA'yı eleştirdi.
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Ryabkov stated that Russia's nuclear doctrine allows for nuclear retaliation if its territorial integrity is threatened. He also commented on the stalled Iran nuclear deal, Armenia's potential EU alignment, and criticized the IAEA for double standards regarding the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant.
Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov stated that the "special operation" in Ukraine can continue for "as long as necessary," speaking on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF).
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov stated that Russia's nuclear doctrine permits the use of nuclear weapons if the country's territorial integrity is threatened by aggressors. He also discussed normalizing US relations and criticized the IAEA's stance on the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant.
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov stated that Russia may use nuclear weapons if its territorial integrity is threatened by aggressors, citing military doctrine and nuclear deterrence policy.
Russia condemns Western inaction on Ukrainian drone attack killing 21 students in Starobelsk, labeling it a terrorist act ignored by the West despite media access efforts.
Russian Deputy FM Sergey Ryabkov criticizes Western countries for not offering condolences after a Ukrainian military attack on a college in Starobelsk, Russia, killed 21 and injured over 40, mostly teenagers.
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov states there are no current agreements for new contacts between Presidents Putin and Trump, but notes they can be organized quickly if needed.
Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov stated that the "spirit of Anchorage" refers to the trust between Presidents Putin and Trump, which facilitated the initial framework for Ukrainian reconciliation. He emphasized that constructive work between Russia and the US on Ukraine and bilateral cooperation remains a priority.
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov stated that US companies remain interested in the Russian market and are seeking opportunities to return, despite ongoing US sanctions.
Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov stated that Moscow will persist in its efforts to recover seized Russian diplomatic property in the US, despite Washington's current stalemate in negotiations on the matter.
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov stated that Russia sees no grounds to believe its dialogue with the US is slowing down, but acknowledged that future progress depends on both parties demonstrating political will and a realistic approach.
Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov stated that allegations of Iran considering withdrawal from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) are inappropriate and unfounded, emphasizing Tehran's continued commitment to its obligations.
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov stated that Iran's leadership remains committed to not possessing nuclear weapons, a stance consistent with its predecessors. He affirmed Iran's right to peaceful nuclear energy under IAEA supervision, including uranium enrichment, as per the NPT.
Ex-Ukrainian army officers are training NATO troops in Latvia on drone usage. The exercise, however, is noted to differ from the intense drone warfare seen in eastern Ukraine.
Euroclear has decided to keep the Bank of Russia's assets frozen, citing that the Russian Central Bank's claim against Euroclear Bank is not recognized under EU law. Euroclear also stated it does not recognize the court's jurisdiction.
Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov stated that Russia cannot ignore NATO's growing nuclear capabilities, particularly France's efforts to develop its own nuclear deterrence, which he claims makes European allies a focus for Russian military planning.
Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov warned that strategic risks of a direct confrontation between NATO and Russia are growing, potentially leading to catastrophic consequences. He cited escalatory narratives from European capitals and provocative nuclear sphere actions, including Finland's potential nuclear hosting and Franco-Polish deterrence exercises over the Baltic Sea.
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov stated that Moscow and Washington are engaged in "highly intensive and continuous" contacts at the administrative level. He noted that dialogue proceeds through numerous channels, with conversations occurring as needed, though progress is "slow and difficult."
Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov expressed outrage over the US tightening its blockade of Cuba, calling it a "cynical and blatant manifestation of the Monroe Doctrine." Russia affirmed its support for Cuba.
Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov stated that Russia must calmly and confidently demonstrate its capabilities to "cool down the hotheads" in the West who are "playing with various umbrella concepts." He dismissed Western reactions to missile tests as feigned indifference and asserted that no "umbrellas" would protect those dreaming of victory over Russia. The comments follow the successful launch of the Sarmat ICBM, which President Putin described as the world's most powerful.
Russia's new Sarmat missile system is unmatched globally and guarantees penetration of all missile defense systems, according to Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov. President Putin stated it's the world's most powerful missile, four times stronger than Western counterparts.
Moscow noted the absence of any signs of Washington’s readiness to take comprehensive efforts to reduce the conflict potential considering all the factors influencing strategic stability, Sergey Ryabkov said
