Russia: Open to diplomacy, but will not allow bloodbath in Donbas

THE Russia has not closed the door to “diplomacy” to resolve it Ukrainian crisisbut means to prevent the threatened “bloodbath” in the regions controlled by the pro-Russian separatists in the eastern part of the Of Ukraine where the Kremlin recognized as independent states, he stressed before him UN Security Council the Russian ambassador to the international organization, Vassily Nebenzia.

“We remain open to diplomacy in favor of a diplomatic solution. However, dWe have no intention of allowing a bloodbath to take place in Donbass“, Said the Russian diplomat addressing his counterparts in security Council.

He stressed that the Moscow could not afford his new “military adventures” Kiev.

THE Vassily Nebenzia He also warned Western powers to “think twice” before taking any action that would worsen the situation in Ukraine.

Note that the UN Security Council convened extraordinarily after the announcement of its president Russia, Vladimir Putinthat recognizes the independence of the so-called “People’s Republics” of Donetsk and Lugansk.

This move, of course, provoked reactions among Western powers, with the France to call his speech “paranoid” while together with USA and Germany claimed that they would respond. These three countries together with Great Britain condemned the Russian leader’s announcement and are preparing sanctions against Russia. Specifically, within the day (22/2), its prime minister is expected Great Britain, Boris Johnsonto announce measures against Russia. At the same time, US President Joe Biden signed a decree imposing sanctions on the country.

Of course, earlier, the news agency reported Reutersmobility of tanks was observed in its area Donetsk.