The first international comments after Putin's speech are entrusted to ministers and ambassadors, the world leaders absent - they are almost all in New York, at the UN, where perhaps the mobilization of 300,000 reservists and Putin's new nuclear threat will probably be subject of a more substantial intervention.

No mention of the part of the speech centered on the Russian atomic arsenal.


"A new escalation" in the aggression against Ukraine according to the German vice chancellor, Robert

Habeck

, while the United States - so in a tweet the US ambassador in Kiev,

Bridget A. Brink.

They reiterate that "They will continue to stand by Ukraine for as long as necessary, an" admission that its invasion is failing ",

London: Russia is becoming a global pariah


According to the British Defense Secretary

, Ben Wallace

, a sign of Putin's weakness, because "He and his defense minister have sent tens of thousands of their citizens to die, ill-equipped and misguided. ", Wallace said, adding that"

no amount of threat and propaganda can hide the fact that Ukraine is winning this war

, the international community is united and Russia is becoming a global pariah. " 

The mobilization is "wrong step", the comment of the Minister of Economy and German Vice Chancellor, Robert

Habeck

, who condemned the partial mobilization decided by Russian President Putin, reiterating Germany's support for Ukraine.

This is "a new escalation" in aggression and "a bad

, wrong step", says the German vice chancellor, who announces a consultation "to see how to react on the political level", explains: "It is clear that Ukraine will have to continue to have full support ”. 

US, proof of Russian failure


A sign of weakness of the Russian president, also for the US: "Referendum farce and mobilization are signs of weakness, of Russian failure", said the American ambassador to Kiev,

Bridget A. Brink,

who rebuts that "The United States will never accept Russian claims on supposedly annexed Ukrainian territories, and

will continue to stand by Ukraine for as long as necessary

."        

China asks for dialogue 


When asked to comment on the words of the Russian president, the

spokesman of the Foreign Ministry, Wang Wenbin

, replies from Beijing , calling for "a ceasefire through negotiations and solutions that respond to the security concerns of all parties. ".

The spokesman then reiterated that the

Chinese position on the Ukrainian crisis is "clear and linear".

"We have always maintained that the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all countries should be respected, the purposes and principles of the United Nations Charter should be observed, the legitimate security concerns of all countries should be taken seriously and all efforts aimed at peaceful resolution of crises should be supported ", concluded the spokesman for Chinese diplomacy.