Putin: The presence of NATO forces in Ukraine will have tragic consequences

In his speech to the Federal Parliament on Thursday, February 29, Russian President Vladimir Putin said: What will happen if NATO decides to send troops to Ukraine? The consequences of such an action will be tragic.

Putin said they started talking about the possibility of sending NATO troops to Ukraine. We remember the fate of those who once sent their forces to the soil of our country. Putin added: the consequences of possible intervention will be much more tragic.

The Russian president noted: Western countries should understand that Russia also has weapons that can attack their territory. Western rhetoric about intimidation may cause a major conflict.

According to the President of the Russian Federation, everything that the West scares the whole world with today, may lead to a nuclear conflict that will destroy human civilization.

He said: “Don’t they understand this? They are people who have not gone through hard trials. They have already forgotten what war is.”

According to him, the statements of the Western authorities about the alleged plans of Russia to attack Europe are useless. The Russian president said that it is the West that is planning to attack Russian territory and send NATO troops to Ukraine.

In this way, Putin told French President Emmanuel Macron, who previously said that EU countries could send their troops to Ukraine to ensure Russia’s defeat in the conflicts. and strengthen European security, he answered.