Missile exercise, Russia’s response to the threat of sending troops to Ukraine

According to the report of the international group Tasnim news agency quoting “Novosti” news agency, Dmitry Peskov, the spokesman of the Kremlin, announced that the exercise of the missile forces, which is being prepared by the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, is based on the statements of French President Emmanuel Macron and some British and American officials about the possibility of sending troops from the countries The West is related to Ukraine.

In his press conference today, in response to a question about what threats the Russian missile exercise is related to, he said: “Certainly we are talking about The head of Mr. Macron’s statements and representatives of the British government. And if I’m not mistaken, an American senator also joined them and they talked about the readiness and even the intention of sending armed forces to Ukraine, that is, the true disclosure of the presence of NATO soldiers in front of the Russian army.”

The press secretary of the Russian president emphasized that this is a completely new and unprecedented round of efforts to escalate tensions, and the unprecedented statements of Western politicians about their readiness to send military forces to Ukraine require special attention and measures. .

Russia examines the information about sending French troops to Ukraine

The fact that a group of French military forces are involved in battles with Russian units in the Donbass was raised a few days ago by Stephen Bryan, the former assistant deputy secretary of defense of the United States.

Dmitry Peskov also emphasized that the accusations made by the Financial Times about Russia’s alleged preparations for sabotage in Europe are completely false. It is baseless. He told reporters: This matter does not seem serious, and the baseless accusations against Moscow are increasing and intensifying with and without reason. Almost in this spirit we deal with such reports.

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