China News Service, August 22. According to the Russian "Izvestia" report on the 22nd, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Ryabkov pointed out in an interview with the newspaper that NATO's practice of ignoring Russia's red line and participating in the Russia-Ukraine conflict is extremely Dangerous and could lead to conflict between nuclear powers.
Ryabkov said that it is "extremely dangerous" for NATO countries to ignore Russia's red lines and participate in the Russian-Ukrainian conflict on the edge of a direct armed conflict.
He argued that this "could lead to further escalation and ultimately the dire consequences of a military conflict between nuclear powers".
Ryabkov stressed that this must be prevented.
He also cited Russia's basic policy of nuclear deterrence and pointed out that Russia may use nuclear weapons only in self-defense in emergency situations.