During a meeting of the Security Council of United Nations (UN) This Sunday (22), the Russian ambassador Vasily with agene He vehemently condemned the US attack on Iranian nuclear facilities.
Nebenzya classified the action as “irresponsible, dangerous and provocative” against a sovereign state member of the United Nations.
According to the ambassador, on Saturday (21), the United States, in cooperation with the Israeli Air Force, made attacks to three nuclear places in Iran that were under monitoring of the International Atomic Energy Agency (AIEA). Nebenzya accused Washington of demonstrating “complete contempt for the international community.”
Nuclear security concerns
The Russian diplomat expressed serious concerns about the possible repercussions of the attack, citing recent warnings by AIEA Director-General Rafael Grossi, about the risks of attacks on nuclear infrastructure. Nebenzya argued that the United States ignored potential radiological consequences and the threat to civil lives in the region.
Russia accused the United States of violating the UN letter, security council resolutions and the nuclear non -proliferation treaty. The Russian ambassador also criticized the lack of conviction by other members of the council, calling the situation “theater of absurdities.”
Action for Security Council
Nebenzya urged the Security Council to take concrete measures, stating that Russia, China, and Pakistan have prepared a resolution proposal that includes a request for immediate ceasefire and the search for a diplomatic solution for the Iranian nuclear program.
The Russian ambassador warned that without a board action, a climb of conflict would be inevitable, potentially leading to an unprecedented situation for international security and even a possible nuclear disaster.