On BFMTV live from Moscow, the Deputy Speaker of the Duma strongly condemned on Monday evening European military aid to Ukraine, which he said was responsible for prolonging the war started by Russia on February 24. “European solidarity brings deaths– denounced Pyotr Tolstoy, confirming that it is so.becausewith the help of the Europeans that “the war has been going on for a year now“.
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“It depends on Europe’s participation in this war– declared Pyotr Tolstoy, particularly condemning the supply of new tanks by the West. “Germany and other European countries are involved in the war“thus depriving Ukrainians ofthe possibility of negotiations“, he continued. “We are not interested in continuing this for 2 or 3 years.“, he said.
The comments come as a new round of European tanker deliveries began last week. First, light tanks and infantry fighting vehicles, which were promised by France, the United States and Germany, then the possibility of delivery of heavy tanks, which Poland and Finland announced that they were ready. London has also pledged twenty Challengers, and Paris is to decide on Leclerc tanks, as well as Berlin on Leopard tanks. Help that Ukraine considers necessary to carry out a decisive attack at a time when the conflict is bogged down.
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“France is an enemy”.
Pyotr Tolstoy also denied any responsibility of Russia in the war on the French TV channel. “The Russians did not start this war, the Ukrainians did“, he said.
When asked if the turning point in the war would be the sending of Leclerc and Leopard tanks, the Duma deputy speaker quipped that “panicto this idea. “German tanks have already been burned on the territory of Ukraine.We’ll do it again.” “Do you think it is a problem for the Russian army to burn 200 tanks?“, he pretended to ask.
“France is our enemyThen he said, arguing that the conflict could spread beyond Ukraine’s borders if Europe continues to arm Kiev.
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Source: Le Figaro
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