Russia’s warning to the US about the possible delivery of Patriot missiles to Ukraine

Russia warned today that the possible delivery of Patriot air defense systems by the United States to Ukraine The risk of a direct involvement of the Armed Forces in the armed conflict in Ukraine is increasing, after the US media stated that Washington is finalizing the shipment of these anti-missile batteries to kyiv.

“Many experts, including abroad, have questioned the wisdom of such a step, which leads to an escalation of the conflict, increases the risk of direct involvement of the US military in hostilities.”pointed out in her press conference the spokeswoman for Foreign Affairs, Maria Zakharovawithout naming those supposed experts.

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According to the spokeswoman, “Washington continues to twist the arms of other NATO countries, demanding from them a more substantial contribution to the militarization of Ukraine.”

“We would like to remind you that all weapons supplied by the West to Ukraine are legitimate military targets for the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation and will be destroyed or seized, as our country has repeatedly said.”stressed Zakharovarepeating the words spoken the day before by his counterpart in the Kremlin, Dmitri Peskov.

Ukraine In recent months, it has insisted on the need, above all, to receive systems that improve its rate of shooting down ballistic missiles in the face of the intensification of Russian bombardments against energy infrastructure, such as the Patriots, which Germany has finally refused to hand over to kyiv. but to Poland.

According to the US television network CNN, the United States government is finalizing the details to send the Patriot to Ukraine, systems capable of intercepting ballistic and cruise missiles.

Source: Elcomercio

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