Russia Promises Swift Response to Ukraine's Attack on Its Territory

Monday, August 12, 2024  Read time1 min

SAEDNEWS: Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova says that Moscow's tough response to the latest strikes by the Ukrainian armed forces on Russian regions will not take long.

Russia Promises Swift Response to Ukraine's Attack on Its Territory

According to SAEDNEWS, In a recent statement, a senior Russian diplomat expressed strong condemnation of the recent missile strike by Ukrainian armed forces on Kursk, as well as drone attacks targeting various regions within the Russian Federation. “We strongly condemn these barbaric terrorist acts aimed at destroying civilian infrastructure, killing and intimidating civilians,” she emphasized, highlighting the severity of the situation.

She further asserted, “We have no doubt that the organizers and perpetrators of these crimes, including their foreign curators, will be held accountable for them. Russia's tough response will not take long,” according to reports from TASS.

The diplomat categorized the missile and drone attacks carried out by Ukraine as clearly terrorist in nature, underscoring the serious implications for regional security. She reiterated the importance of international organizations condemning such actions by Ukrainian militants, although she voiced skepticism about the likelihood of a strong response from those entities, stating, “Although we are sure that the response will be a shamefaced silence from the relevant structures.”

As tensions between Russia and Ukraine continue to escalate, the international community watches closely, awaiting the next developments in this increasingly complex situation.