UN Secretary General urges India and Pakistan to exercise maximum military restraint

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on India and Pakistan to exercise maximum restraint. The corresponding statement was published on May 6 on the UN website.

"The world cannot afford a military clash between India and Pakistan," Guterres said in a statement.

The representative of the UN Secretary General, Stephane Dujarric, clarified that Guterres called on both sides to show "maximum military restraint."

In turn, Anastasia Kostina, a correspondent for Izvestia, showed the situation in New Delhi, the capital of India, after the start of the Sindur military operation.

She noted that everything is calm in the city, there are no sirens, the government has not introduced increased security measures, despite the fact that New Delhi is close to Jammu and Kashmir.

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Izvestia also found out how ordinary citizens feel about a potential war.

On May 7, the Indian Armed forces launched Operation Sindoor, during which they carried out nine attacks on the terrorist infrastructure of Pakistan and the occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

In turn, Pakistan began retaliatory actions after the attacks from the Indian side. It was clarified that the country's air force shot down three Indian Air Force fighter jets, including two Rafale aircraft.