Published January 01,2024
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Russian President Vladimir Putin stated on Monday {that a} sequence of Ukrainian missile strikes on the Russian border metropolis of Belgorod that killed 20 folks and wounded 111 was “a terrorist act” that might not go unpunished and promised extra strikes on Ukrainian targets.
Speaking at a gathering with servicemen at a army hospital in Moscow, Putin stated that the strikes, which got here amid intensified Russian air assaults towards Ukrainian cities Kyiv and Kharkiv, “will not go unpunished“.
Putin stated that Russia would proceed to strike “sensitive” army targets in Ukraine. Russia denies Western and Ukrainian accusations that it targets civilian infrastructure.
In a wide-ranging dialog with the servicemen, Putin stated that the course of the struggle in Ukraine was altering in Russia‘s favour, and that Moscow hoped to finish the struggle, however solely by itself phrases.
Putin’s conventional New Year deal with delivered on Sunday made solely a passing reference to the struggle in Ukraine, a pointy distinction to final 12 months’s speech.
Source: www.anews.com.tr