Ryabkov: The security of Sweden and Finland will not be strengthened after joining NATO

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov says that the situation in the world “will change radically after Sweden’s decision to join NATO.”

  • Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov announced today, Monday, that the situation in the world will change radically after Sweden’s decision to join NATO.

Ryabkov told reporters: “We are looking at the situation as a whole. The situation, of course, is changing radically in the light of what is happening. Recently, statements have been made by us at various levels. All this is a reflection of the error and distortion that is taking place in the world by the political circles of the West, Especially in northern European countries, it is clear to us that the security of Sweden, as well as Finland, will not be enhanced as a result of this decision [انضمامهما لحلف الناتو]”.

“In what way will we guarantee our security after the change in the general composition of NATO, this is a separate question, and this will depend on what will result in practice from the expected accession of Finland and Sweden to NATO,” Ryabkov added.

“They should have no illusions that we will take this,” Ryabkov added [انضمامهما لحلف الناتو] Simply, as well as in Brussels, Washington and other NATO capitals. That is, the general level of military tension will increase, and there will be less predictability in this area.”

With regard to the negotiations of the Iranian nuclear agreement, he made it clear that “the text for the resumption of the nuclear agreement is at a high degree of readiness, and the political issues still exist.”

Ryabkov’s statements come after taking… Finland AndSwedenYesterday, an official decision was made to join NATO.

Russia rejects this move by both countries, stressing that “The territories of Finland and Sweden will become a potential target of the Russian Armed Forces, as soon as these two countries become members of NATO.”

AndThe Chairman of the Defense Committee of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation confirmed Viktor Bondarev, on Sunday, that “Moscow will strengthen its military presence on the border with Finland, if the latter joins NATO, and the alliance deploys offensive weapons on its territory.”

Ryabkov: The text of the resumption of the nuclear agreement enjoys a high degree of readiness

Ryabkov announced that the text of the document on restoring the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action enjoys a high degree of readiness, in the event of a political decision by the parties, the nuclear agreement can be restored as soon as possible.

He told reporters that “the document is very ready for its adoption. The remaining problems are political, not related to finalizing the text. All that is required to finalize the document can be done literally in a few days.”

He noted that, as has been repeatedly said, “Russia worked for the result and from the point of view of ensuring our interests, including in the light of peaceful cooperation in the field of nuclear energy with Iran, and the current text suits us perfectly.”

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