Russia warns US not to send more weapons to Ukraine

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Russia has warn the United States not to send more weapons to Ukrainesaid the ambassador of Moscow in Washington, speaking on Russian state television.

«We stressed the unacceptability of this situation and called for an end to this practice“, He said Anatoly Antonov according to Reuters, in an interview with Rossiya 24.

He pointed out, however, that it has been sent officially diplomatic note in Washington Expressing Russia’s Concerns Over US Secretary of State’s Visit, Anthony Blinken in Kyiv.

It is noted that the head of the American diplomacy after his meeting with the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, stated that “Russia has not achieved its military goals, Russia has already failed and Ukraine has already succeeded».

«We saw people on the streets of Kiev, proof that the battle for Kyiv has been won“, He underlined, commenting however that”This is in stark contrast to what is happening in other parts of Ukraine, in the south and in the east, where Russian violence is simply horrific.».

AlongsideUS Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, who went with Blinken to Kyiv, in his statements pointed out that the Ukraine can win the war with Russia if it has good equipment.

«The first thing to gain is to believe that you can do it. And they (including the Ukrainians) are confident that they can win“Austin told reporters.

“They can win if they have good equipment, good support,” he added after his visit to Kyiv yesterday, during which he and Blinken met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

«The focus of the meeting was on talking about things that will help us win the current battle and also build for tomorrow.“, Explained the American minister, describing the meeting as” constructive “.

According to Austin, Zelensky is grateful for what the United States is doing to help his country, he added, adding that the nature of the fighting has changed Ukraine needs long-range weaponswhile Kyiv pointed out that it needs tanks.

As for the weapons that the US is offering to Ukraine, the US Secretary of Defense commented that Washington finds it difficult to monitor what is happening with them as there are no US forces on the ground, but stressed that asked the Ukrainians to watch as well as possible where these weapons are going.

«We want to see Russia weakened to such an extent that it can not do things like the invasion of Ukraine“, Austin underlined.

«She has already lost many of her military skills and many troops to be honest and we do not want her to be able to quickly restore those skills“, He added. .

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