The “special operation” in Ukraine will achieve its goals in the foreseeable future or end through negotiations, the Kremlin spokesman hopes.
The Press Secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov admitted that Russia had suffered “huge losses of troops” in the unleashed war against Ukraine. He said this in a Sky News interview on Thursday, April 7th.
The host asked the Kremlin spokesman if it was a shame for Russia that it had lost thousands of soldiers, six generals and hundreds of tanks.
Peskov replied that it was “a misunderstanding of what was going on.” But at the same time, he said: “Yes, we suffered huge losses of troops, it was a huge tragedy for us.”
“We hope that the” special operation “in Ukraine in the coming days or in the foreseeable future will achieve its objectives or be completed through negotiations,” he added and named one of the objectives of the “special operation “in Ukraine to prevent the threat. of World War III.
When asked if he considers sanctions against Russia as an existing threat, Peskov said the Russian Federation has been living under sanctions for “decades of years.”
“We started preparing for these penalties a year ago. And so now, of course, we’re in a very difficult situation in economic terms, but our economy is still on its feet, and we’re working. properly, “Putin’s secretary said.
It will be recalled that since February 24, 18,900 Russian soldiers have died in Ukraine. In addition, nearly 700 tanks, 150 aircraft and 135 helicopters were destroyed. At the same time, Russia’s direct military losses amount to $ 12.19 billion.
In turn, on March 25, the Russian Defense Ministry reported that 1,351 Russian servicemen were killed and 3,825 wounded in Ukraine during the month.
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Source: korrespondent
