# Russian diplomat warns NATO countries against supporting nuclear proliferation

https://mins.news/en/item/59483

- TASS, 2026-09-15 15:13 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2188017

> Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova urged Western European “hot heads” to take a sober view of the world and heed Moscow’s warnings. She was responding to Finland’s decision to join a France-led advanced nuclear deterrence initiative, and extended the warning to NATO capitals that put political goals above national security interests.

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