The UK Allows Ukraine To Use Its Weapons To Attack Russian Military, Ministry Of Defense: Responds With Long-range Smart Weapons
JAKARTA - Russia says Ukraine's 'permission' to use Western weapons against their military targets will only lead to the retaliation they are always ready to carry out.
These comments come after British officials allowed the use of the weapons they provided, against legitimate military targets on Russian soil.
"We would like to emphasize, London's direct incitement of the regime in Kyiv to carry out such an action, if these efforts materialize, will immediately require our proportional response," the Russian Ministry of Defense said, quoted from TASS on April 27.
"As we have warned, the Russian armed forces are ready at all times to retaliate, strike with remote smart weapons against decision-making centers in Kyiv," the ministry added.
Also, the Defense Ministry warned, "subjects from any of the Western countries, who are present at the Ukrainian decision-making center in Kyiv in an advisory capacity, will not always be a problem for Russia in making a decision to retaliate."
Earlier, British Armed Forces Minister Heappey said in an interview with the BBC, it was "completely legal" for Ukraine to strike targets inside Russia with Western weapons. opportunity to drive Vladimir Putin's troops out of the country.
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According to the Daily Mail, Armed Forces Minister James Heappey said logistics sites on Russian soil were legitimate targets, amid a series of explosions at oil depots in recent days.
"There are many countries in the world that operate equipment that they import from other countries. When that equipment is used, we tend not to blame the country that produced it, you blame the country that produced it."