By Victor Duda
The likelihood of further escalation and bloodshed continues to grow," he commented in particular. At the same time, Guterres stressed that the world is moving to a larger war. "I am afraid that the world is not just rolled into a larger war. I am afraid that he is doing so with his eyes wide open," the UN Secretary General. Talking about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Guterres mentioned the so -called "Judicial Day clock", which shows how close humanity is from the apocalypse.
"[Scientists] have studied the state of the world - a Russian invasion of Ukraine, an unrestrained climatic catastrophe, growing nuclear threats, undermining global norms and institutes. And they came to a clear conclusion. The clock of the day of the judgment now without 90 seconds to the north - a complete global disaster," Guterrares. According to him, this is the closest to Armageddon mark on the clock for the whole time. "It's closer than even in the midst of the Cold War," he added.
He also added that the world needs peace in accordance with the UN Charter and International Law. "We need to work more hard on peace throughout the planet," the Secretary General said. Guterrish referred to other threats to peace, including Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the situation in Afghanistan, Myanmar and Haiti. Living the priorities this year, the Secretary General stressed that states should refuse to use nuclear weapons first, and as a result to refuse to use such weapons in general.
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