Former Russian President Dmitri Medvedev, current vice president of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, threatened Ukraine this Sunday with the arrival of “Doomsday“in case the Ukrainian authorities attack Crimea, annexed by Moscow in 2014.
“The consequences [do eventual ataque] they are obvious. If something similar happens, the day of reckoning will soon come for all of them. [ucranianos]. It will be too fast and too difficult.Medvedev, Russia’s head of state from 2008 to 2012, said during a meeting with World War II veterans in Volgograd, formerly Stalingrad.
In his speech, broadcast by the RIA Novosti agency, the Russian politician assured that the objectives of the Kremlin’s military campaign, “It will happen“.
“You can be sure that the objectives of this operation will be met. They are related to the removal… threats to our country”, said.
According to the former Russian president, this also covers Western countries that “feed the regime” in kyiv with money and weapons.
Russian senator Andrei Klishas had already asked the “demilitarization” and the “denazification” throughout Ukraine due to threats by the Ukrainian authorities to attack Crimea.
“Threats (…) to attack Crimea or the port of Crimea demonstrate that all of Ukraine must be denazified and demilitarizedbecause otherwise there will always be a threat to our territory, our citizens and our infrastructure,” he wrote in the Telegram message service.
In the past, Ukrainian Defense Ministry sources did not rule out the possibility of using the US HIMARS missile system, which kyiv began receiving in June, to attack military targets in Crimea.
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Ukrainian presidential adviser Oleksiy Arestovych had also said that the Crimean bridge, as a source of supply for Russian troops, could become a target of attack once kyiv has this.”technical possibility“.
Arestovych added that kyiv remains faithful to its promise not to reach Russian territory in case of receiving sophisticated weapons, but stressed that “there are many goals [russos] on ukrainian territory“.
Source: Observadora
