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peskov: russia will respond if the us allows ukraine to use long-range weapons to strike deep into russia

2024-09-12

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china news service, september 12. according to comprehensive russian media reports, russian president’s press secretary peskov said on the 11th local time that if the united states allows ukraine to use long-range weapons to strike targets deep within russian territory, russia will respond accordingly.

"russia's response will be corresponding. there is no need to wait for any response (from russia), russia's special military operation against ukraine is a response." peskov said, "every similar decision made collectively by the west is a proof of the correctness and necessity of the special military operation."

in addition, in response to western media reports that "us secretary of state blinken may announce during his visit to ukraine that ukraine will be allowed to use the long-range army tactical missile system (atacms) to strike russian territory", peskov said that the united states may have passed the relevant decision and is currently disclosing the news through the media.

according to previous reports, on september 10 local time, when answering a reporter's question about whether he would lift restrictions on ukraine's use of us-made long-range weapons to attack targets within russia, us president biden said that the us government is studying this issue.

according to ria novosti, russian president vladimir putin had previously warned that nato countries were "playing with fire" by proposing to allow ukraine to use foreign-aided weapons to attack targets in russia. russian foreign minister sergei lavrov also said that any materials containing weapons aided to ukraine would become a legitimate target for russia. the kremlin said that western countries providing weapons to ukraine was not conducive to negotiations.