Russia’s ambassador to Prague has denied Moscow’s allegations of violations of international law
Updates: 02/23/2022 15:39
Released: 23.02.2022, 15:37
Prague – Russia’s ambassador to Prague Alexander Zmeevsky denied Moscow’s “unfounded allegations” of aggression against Ukraine and claims by the Czech side and its Western allies that Russia recognizes a self-proclaimed republic in Ukraine violated international law during today’s summons to the Czech Foreign Ministry.
Russian Embassy in declaration He said that instead of threatening further sanctions, he, like other “sponsors” of Kiev, recommended that they “try to curb the aggressive zeal of the Ukrainian party and steer the situation towards a political and diplomatic solution.”
Today at the Czernin Palace, Deputy Foreign Minister Martin Smolek explained to the Russian ambassador the Czech Republic’s outrage over the violation of international law by Russia, which recognized the independence of the two separatist republics in eastern Ukraine. The Czechia supports harsh sanctions against Russia in order to discourage further aggression against Ukraine.