A note previously published in The Washington Post was sent, in particular, to the United States. This was stated by the spokeswoman of the Russian Foreign Ministry Zakharov.
The Russian side confirmed the sending of a diplomatic note countries that help Ukraine with weapons after the start of a large-scale war. The corresponding statement was made by the spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of this country, Maria Zakharova, Kommersant reports.
The day before, The Washington Post read a diplomatic note in which Russian diplomats said that supplies by the United States and NATO of “the most sensitive” weapons systems to Ukraine were “adding fuel” to the conflict and threatening “unpredictable consequences.”
“The diplomatic demarche took place after President Biden approved a sharp increase in the supply of weapons to Ukraine. The $ 800 million aid package, including 155-mm howitzers, is a major upgrade of long-range artillery that could help the Ukrainian military repel Russian weapons, “the publication said.
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The United States also helped deliver long-range air defense (air defense) systems to Ukraine The United States is also deploying the Patriot missile system in Slovakia and holding consultations with the local military. in the city of Alexandria in the Kirovograd region. As a result of the attack, the infrastructure of the airfield was damaged, work is underway to eliminate its consequences. On the same day, the Kyiv region was hit by three missiles from Russia. The head of the Kyiv regional military administration, Oleksandr Pavliuk, said that “the danger of the return of the strike group in the direction of Kyiv, which we are preparing for, has not disappeared.”
