The Foreign Minister described as dangerous that the West bets on continuing to send arms to Kiev, and affirmed that in this case, the whole European continent would be in flames.”

Sending troops is “a serious abuse of Article V of the North Atlantic Treaty,” which guarantees the collective security of all members of its organization, he said.

His remarks followed a meeting of European Union foreign ministers in Brussels, which was attended by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who, according to Szijjártó, subscribed to this position.

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