Russian Diplomat Claims European NATO Members Are Preparing for War
Mikhail Ulyanov cites Northern Strike exercises in Finland as evidence of escalating tensions
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Russia’s Permanent Representative to international organizations in Vienna, Mikhail Ulyanov, accused European NATO members of being obsessed with the inevitability of war, pointing to military exercises in Finland as a sign of preparation.
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The NATO member states from Europe are obsessed with the idea of the inevitability of a new war in Europe and are striving in every possible way to demonstrate their readiness for it, Mikhail Ulyanov, Russia’s Permanent Representative to international organizations in Vienna, said.
"European NATO member states are obsessed by the idea of 'inevitable war in Europe' and the desire to demonstrate their mental and technical readiness for it," he wrote on X.
In this context, the diplomat mentioned the Northern Strike alliance exercises that began in Finland, 70 kilometers from the border with Russia.
"It seems they are actually paving way for a real war," Ulyanov concluded.
