Results for “Submarine deal” (2)

3 years ago

"AUKUS submarine deal raises proliferation questions": Kremlin

Moscow: Russia said on Tuesday that a joint plan by the United States, Britain, and Australia to create a new fleet of nuclear-powered submarines raised questions about nuclear proliferation. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters: "There are a lot of questions here related to the problem of non-proliferation. Here we need special transparency, and we need to answer the questions that arise." Peskov did not elaborate on the nature of Russia's concerns. Read More…

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3 years ago

China warns US, UK, Australia against submarine deal

Before the meeting of AUKUS leadership, China warned that the group could set off an arms race. It also accused the three countries of setting back work on nuclear non-proliferation. "We urge the US, the UK, and Australia to abandon the Cold War mentality and zero-sum games, honour international obligations in good faith and do more things that are conducive to regional peace and stability," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said in Beijing. Read More…

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