Russia says world economic war is on

After Russia launched the campaign military In Ukraine on February 24, the West launched a series of heavy sanctions on Moscow. Speaking at a United Nations Security Council meeting on May 5, Ambassador Nebenzia alleged that the speed at which the embargo was rolled out by the West showed that these countries had been preparing the embargo for a long time before, according to Sputnik.

Russian Ambassador to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia speaks during a session at United Nations headquarters in New York Reuters

“This is not a war in Ukraine, contrary to what you say, this is a proxy war of the West against the Russian Federation. It is as if you have been eagerly waiting for this moment to strike a countermeasure against Russia. If we talk about world war, it is clear that it is being initiated in terms of economy” said Mr. Nebenzia.

Before that, the reaction to the information about the US President Joe Biden considering issuing more embargo In consultation with G7 members, the Russian embassy in the United States issued a statement stating that these sanctions will not help Washington achieve its goals, according to TASS.

“Local officials acknowledge that the embargo against Russia in the energy sector leads to instability in the hydrocarbon market and pushes up fuel prices further. We urge our American colleagues to quit policy This is counterproductive,” the Russian embassy called.

In addition, the diplomatic mission also emphasized that the continued strength of the Russian ruble proves the stability of the financial sector and the Russian economy. The Embassy announced that Russia will achieve the goals of the military operation in Ukraine.