Putin studies striking Ukrainian “decision-making centers” with hypersonic missiles
Russian President Vladimir Putin gave this information on Thursday Moscow could attack decision-making centers in Kiev with OreshnikNew hypersonic missile, if Ukrainian attacks continue with long-range Western weapons.
“We do not rule out the use of Oresnik against military and military industry establishments or decision-making centers in Kiev,” the Kremlin chief said at a press conference in Astana (Kazakhstan) after attending a summit. Military alliance Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO).
In this he said thisKiev authorities continue attempts to attack Russian “vital facilities”Which also includes people from Moscow and St. Petersburg. ,They attacked Russia twice after replying from Oreshnik And they were used twice more in the Kursk area,” the Russian leader said. “The damage is minimal, but we still cannot stop paying attention to it.”
As a result, Putin has indicated that he will “respond to aggressive acts against Russia. How, when and with what weapons will depend on the Russian Defense Ministry.” For each purpose, “a different device” should be used.
On the other hand, regarding front line position In eastern Ukraine, the Russian President has highlighted that his forces are “advancing confidently along almost the entire battle line”, and has assured that “Little by little” they “will take up new positions.” Thanks to the courage of the fighters”.
Regarding the desire for peace talks, Putin said that the presence of the Oreshnik missile “has not changed anything.” The Russian leader has stressed that Moscow has never sought preconditions for sitting down to talks, but rather has sought its own conditions for a peace that ends the conflict, which he himself said in February. Started in 2022. “I have simply talked about our terms of peace, long-term and sustainable.
By ‘terms’ we can understand the request of withdrawal of Ukrainian troops Territories that became part of Russia; ‘Denial’ and demilitarization of the country and the abolition of all Western sanctions.
A few hours ago, during the CSTO summit, the Russian leader had assured that Attacks on Russian territory continue, despite warnings of danger of escalation of Ukrainian conflict With western weapons.
Thus, after the first use of the Oresnik against a military factory in Ukraine on November 21, Kiev attacked Russian military installations with ATACMS missiles on two occasions, he said.