The two leaders “condemned further escalation and shared the view that Russia’s partial mobilization was a serious mistake
Mass violation of the principles of the United Nations Charter Russia’s recent annexations of Ukrainian territory constitute and will never be accepted, Chancellor Olaf Soltz and US President Joe Biden agreed in a telephone conversation earlier this evening. The two leaders also criticized Moscow’s nuclear threats, stressing that “such a move would have extremely serious consequences for Russia.”
According to a statement from the chancellery, Mr. Soltz spoke by phone with Mr. Biden in preparation for the upcoming meetings of the Group of Seven (G7) and Twenty (G20), which will deal extensively with the issue of Ukraine and dealing with the consequences of the Russian invasion of the country. The federal chancellor and the US president “agreed that the recent Russian annexations of Ukrainian territories constitute a massive violation of the principles of the United Nations Charter and should be seen as an attempt to forcibly conquer foreign territory and should never be accepted.”
The two leaders “condemned the further escalation and shared the view that Russia’s partial mobilization was a serious mistake, showing once again the bitter price that Russian citizens must pay for its miscalculations.” President Putin. They also criticized Moscow’s recent nuclear threats as irresponsible and agreed that such a move would have extremely serious consequences for Russia.”
“Russia’s refusal to comply with international demands for an end to hostilities is driving the country into increasing international isolation. Soltz and Biden reiterated that (Vladimir) Putin is still being called upon to halt military operations and fully withdraw his armed forces from all of Ukraine.
The USA and Germany they will continue to support Ukraine with undiminished intensity in the fight against Russian aggression and to restore its sovereignty and territorial integrity, and will maintain the pressure of sanctions against Russia,” the two leaders stressed, according to the chancellery. The announcement concludes with a reference to the sabotage of the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines, which Soltz and Biden condemned, noting that targeted disruptions to critical infrastructure are unacceptable and will lead to joint responses.
RES-EMP
Read the News today and get the latest news.
Follow Skai.gr on Google News and be the first to know all the news.
I am currently a news writer for News Bulletin247 where I mostly cover sports news. I have always been interested in writing and it is something I am very passionate about. In my spare time, I enjoy reading and spending time with my family and friends.
