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In his first speech to the United Nations security council in New York, the prime minister condemned Moscow’s “illegal” invasion of Ukraine , which he said had “caused colossal human suffering”.“Over 35,000 civilians have been killed or injured, six million forced to flee and almost 20,000 Ukrainian children forcefully deported - kidnapped, to put it bluntly,” he said.
And referring to the Russian representative on the security council he added: “The UN Charter – which they sit here to uphold – speaks of human dignity. Not treating your own citizens as bits of meat to fling into the grinder.”Wallace said it would be a “global game changer” if Putin chose to use nuclear weapons, seeing as they have not been used since World War 2 and had effectively become a deterrent.
If Putin did go nuclear, he said that “ultimately it would force the Western powers to have to think how they can rethink the nuclear taboo.”But, Wallace claimed the Russian president has been stopped from going to such extremes by his allies in China and India in the past “because they see the difficulty of it”.presidency flaking, and I think he’s also going to rely on the fact that he can just sacrifice more of his own people.
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