In an effort to weaken our country and impose a strategic defeat on us, the United States continues to pump the virtually illegitimate ruling regime in Kyiv, full of weapons and money, sends mercenaries and military advisers, and thereby encourages further escalation of the conflict.
Putin criticizes U.S. support for Ukraine, claiming it escalates the conflict.
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Nobody can divide or intimidate us, undermine our statehood, our public and political system.
Can we be certain that these weapons will never be used? Well, of course not. We must bear this in mind and avoid such an outcome.
At the heart of this escalation lie arrogance and overconfidence. This is a path to the brink of the abyss.
If it comes to a direct attack on the Russian Federation – in this case, we are referring to Kaliningrad, and perhaps other territories as well — the question of the Russian Federation deploying all the weapons at our country’s disposal…
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