Russia warns US to stop sending arms to Ukraine as it will fall more casualties
Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov, Monday (25/4/2022), gave a strong warning that Washington stop sending more weapons to Ukraine. According to him, the delivery of weapons by the West will only exacerbate the conflict and cause more losses. (Source: Business Insider) Author : EDWIN SHRI BIMO | Editor : EDY A. PUTRA
LONDON, KOMPAS.TV – Russia through its ambassador to America The United States, Monday (4/25/2022), gave a strong warning that Washington stop sending more weapons to Ukraine.
According to the Straits Times report, Monday, Ambassador Anatoly Antonov reasoned, the massive arms shipments by the West were just will exacerbate the conflict and cause more losses.
The United States ruled out sending its own troops or NATO to Ukraine. But Washington and its European allies are supplying weapons to Kiev in the form of drones, Howitzer heavy artillery, among others, Stinger anti-aircraft missiles and Javelin anti-tank missiles.
Antonov said shipments of such weapons were aimed at weaken Russia. However, according to him, it will escalate the conflict in Ukraine while undermining efforts to achieve peace agreement.
What Americans do is pour oil on fire, Antonov told the TV channel Rossiya 24 .
I only see an attempt to increase the stakes, worsen situation, to see more losses.
Antonov, who has served as ambassador to Washington since 2017 says, an official diplomatic note has been sent to Washington to express Russias concerns.
No answer was given, Antonov said.
We emphasize this situation is unacceptable when America The unions are flooding Ukraine with weapons, and we demand an end to this practice, says Antonov.
The interview was replayed on Russian state television throughout Monday.