The US ambassador called for a public meeting of the Security Council on Ukraine next week
The US ambassador to the United Nations issued a statement Thursday evening announcing that after weeks of careful consultation with Ukraine and its Security Council partners, the United States called for a public Security Council meeting to discuss a vital issue for peace and security. Security became international.
He accused Russia of threatening Kiev and increasing Russian forces on the Ukrainian-Belarusian border.
Reiterating Washington’s claims against Moscow, Greenfield claimed that more than 100,000 Russian troops were stationed on the Ukrainian border and that Moscow was carrying out other destabilizing measures against Ukraine, which were a public threat to international peace and security and the UN Charter.
The US Ambassador to the United Nations claimed that just as we are pursuing a diplomatic path to de-escalate tensions in response to a serious threat to the security and peace of Europe and the world, the Security Council is a vital path for diplomacy.
The US envoy to the United Nations has argued that Security Council members should carefully consider the facts and, in the event of a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine, consider what is at stake for Kiev, Moscow, Europe and its core commitments and principles of international order. .
Greenfield claimed that now was not the time to wait and watch. The full attention of the Security Council is needed and we look forward to a purposeful dialogue on Monday.
Diplomatic sources told IRNA that Washington has called for a public meeting of the UN Security Council next Monday to align other countries’ positions against Russia.
US President Joe Biden also promised more economic support to Kiev in talks with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelinsky as tensions with Russia escalated over Ukraine.
The White House said in a statement on Thursday evening that Biden had held talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelinsky and reiterated the readiness of the United States and its allies and allies to respond decisively to a possible Russian attack on Kiev.
According to the statement, the US President stressed the readiness of the United States, its allies and partners to respond decisively in the event of further possible Moscow aggression against Kiev, as well as emphasizing Washington’s commitment to Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
According to IRNA, Russia has repeatedly denied allegations of an attack on Ukraine and stated that it does not intend to attack any country. Russia has also warned that NATO actions near its borders pose a threat to national security and reserves the right to arbitrarily move troops into its independent territory.
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