Russia has no reason to fear the transformation of Australia into a nuclear power. With such an assessment, a permanent representative of the Russian Federation was performed with international organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov, a quote leads Ren TV.
So he commented on the situation around the creation of the US partnership, the United Kingdom and Australia in the field of security (Aukus).
“But the events are extraordinary, at least in terms of the regime of nuclear non-proliferation … In any case, all this is alarming, strains and makes it very closely to look after this,” added Ulyanov. Postpred explained that Australia could file a bad example to such countries as North Korea and Iran, who seek to develop nuclear weapons.
As part of the Aukus Alliance, announced in September Australia, Great Britain and the United States, the parties plan to exchange each other defense technologies. In particular, Canberra will receive from Washington or London technology to create atomic submarines.