politics
May 5, 2026
Russia may come up with new initiatives on WMD-free zone in Middle East
Permanent Representative to international organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov says that Israel rejects the idea of joining the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty but demands that other countries of the region fully comply with it

TL;DR
- Russia might propose new initiatives for a Middle East weapons-free zone.
- The concept of a WMD-free zone in the Middle East remains an international priority.
- Israel refuses to join the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
- Israel expects other Middle Eastern countries to comply with the agreement.
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