Russia says ‘real danger’ of Ukraine acquiring nuclear weapons required response

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  • Summary

  • Ukraine accuses Russia of “war crimes” at U.N. session
  • Kyiv seeks meeting on Russian aggression, WMD
  • Diplomats boycott Lavrov speeches at U.N. forums

GENEVA, March 1 (Reuters) – Russia’s foreign minister told a Geneva disarmament meeting on Tuesday that Ukraine has been seeking to acquire nuclear weapons, a “real danger” that needed a Russian response.

Russia invaded Ukraine on Thursday in what it called a special operation to demilitarise and “denazify” the country – a justification dismissed by Kyiv and the West as propaganda.read more

“Today the dangers that (Ukrainian President Volodymyr) Zelenskiy’s regime pose for neighbouring countries and international security in general have increased substantially after the authorities set up in Kyiv have embarked upon dangerous games related to plans to…

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