Lavrov said that the inadmissibility of nuclear war is the principled position of Russia

He recalled the statement by the permanent members of the UN Security Council on the inadmissibility of nuclear war.

“This is our principled position.

We proceed from it, ”Lavrov said in an interview with the Big Game program on Channel One.

The minister added that he did not want to artificially inflate the risks of nuclear war.

Earlier, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that no one in Russia was even considering the idea of ​​using nuclear weapons in Ukraine.