Russia Plans Systematic Strikes on Ukrainian Military Sites in Kyiv
Russia to launch ‘systematic strikes’ on Kyiv military-linked sites, Foreign Minister Lavrov tells Rubio
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov informed U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio about Russia's intention to conduct systematic strikes on military-related sites in Kyiv, citing ongoing attacks by Ukraine on Russian territory as the justification.
- 01Sergei Lavrov announced Russia's plan for systematic strikes on Kyiv military sites.
- 02The strikes target facilities used by the Armed Forces of Ukraine and decision-making centers.
- 03This action is a response to what Russia describes as terrorist attacks by the Kyiv regime.
- 04The statement was made during a telephone conversation with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
- 05Russia's Foreign Ministry emphasized the need to protect its civilian population.
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has announced that Moscow will initiate systematic strikes on military-linked sites in Kyiv, Ukraine. This decision was communicated to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio during a phone call. According to the Russian Foreign Ministry, the strikes are a direct response to ongoing terrorist attacks by the Ukrainian government against civilians and civilian infrastructure on Russian territory. The Russian armed forces will target facilities that support the Armed Forces of Ukraine, as well as centers involved in military decision-making. This escalation highlights the ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine amidst the conflict.
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The strikes could escalate the conflict and increase civilian casualties in Kyiv.
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