MFA: the NPT conference should encourage Kiev to preclude the development of the bomb
The participants of the review conference of the Treaty on the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons are required to call on Kiev to exclude the possibility of development of such weapons, " said Director of the Department on non-proliferation and observation arms of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Mikhail Ulyanov.
first Secretary of the Council of national security and defense of Ukraine Oleksandr Turchynov said that Kiev considers the possibility of similar works, for example - to create a "dirty" bomb. This ammunition with conventional explosives containing radioactive substances. Such weapons, the use of which is considered a kind of nuclear terrorism, has never been applied in real conditions.
"often, such plans were reported by various terrorist groups. This gives every reason to put the question on inclusion in the draft outcome document of this conference warning to the Ukrainian authorities regarding the illegality reckless and very dangerous steps that would put Ukraine in a position of a pariah country, " said Ulyanov, acting head of the Russian delegation at the Symposium on the NPT, held in new York.
Text of the speech of Russian policy posted Tuesday on the Internet office of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.
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