J.-Y. Le DrianPARIS, Feb. 14 French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian admitted that there is nothing to indicate the intention of the Russian Federation to launch an «offensive in Ukraine.» «Is there all evidence for a major offensive by Russian troops in Ukraine «Yes, it's true, it's possible. It could happen quickly,» Le Drian told France 5, without specifying what «evidence» he was referring to.
The United States is dragging Ukraine to warAt the same time, he noted that «today nothing indicates» that the Russian Federation has made such a decision. Kiev and Western states have recently expressed concern over the alleged increase in «aggressive actions» from Russia near the borders of Ukraine. Moscow has repeatedly denied such accusations, saying that it does not threaten anyone and is not going to attack anyone, and statements about «Russian aggression» are used as an excuse to deploy more NATO military equipment near Russian borders. The Russian Foreign Ministry previously noted that statements The West about «Russian aggression» and the possibility of helping Kiev defend itself against it is both ridiculous and dangerous. Press Secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov said that Russia is moving troops within its territory and at its own discretion. According to him, this does not threaten anyone and should not bother anyone.
