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The UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, has warned in Japan that any attack on a nuclear plant in the

is "a suicide mission", after the bombing last week of the largest atomic plant in Europe, although without pointing out responsible.

"At this time, with the nuclear threat back, we must ask the countries with nuclear weapons to commit not to use them. If not, this would mean the destruction of the planet," Guterres said before the attacks on the

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Guterres defines as "suicidal" any attack on a nuclear plant

The UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, has warned in Japan that any attack on a nuclear plant is "a suicide mission", after the bombing last week of the largest atomic plant in Europe, although without pointing out those responsible.

"At this time, with the nuclear threat back, we must ask the countries with nuclear weapons to commit not to use them. If not, this would mean the destruction of the planet," Guterres said today during a press conference with the National Press Club in Tokyo.

Guterres made these statements after last Friday there was an attack on the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant

controlled by Russia practically from the first days of its military campaign in Ukraine, and of which Moscow and Kiev have accused each other.

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