27 April 2017

News Report: Russia to State in UNSC US Maneuvers on Korean Peninsula Unacceptable - Gatilov

Deputy Foreign Minister said that Russia plans to condemn US military maneuvers on the Korean Peninsula at a meeting of the UN Security Council on Friday and state that this is unacceptable.

GENEVA (Sputnik) – Russia plans to condemn US military maneuvers on the Korean Peninsula at a meeting of the UN Security Council on Friday and state that this is unacceptable, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov told journalists.

"Yes, we are, and this is our principled position, we will reiterate our assessment of such unacceptable actions," Gatilov, who will represent Russia at the meeting, said.

This story first appeared on Sputnik & is reposted here with permission.

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PacificSentinel: Where does Russia get off telling any nation, but especially one that is faced with war on a daily basis, that it’s not allowed to train with its closest alliance partner? It’s China and THAAD all over again, South Korea has a RIGHT to protect itself even if YOU don’t like it.