Chairman of the Russian Historical Society, Director of the Foreign Intelligence Service of the Russian Federation Sergey NaryshkinMOSCOW, March 16 Decision to launch a special operation in Ukraine was based on an extremely accurate assessment of the situation in the world, the slightest delay in relation to the openly Russophobic Kiev regime would turn into a great tragedy in the near future, said the director of the Foreign Intelligence Service Sergei Naryshkin. «The decision of the President of the Russian Federation to conduct a special military operation aimed at to protect the population of Donbass and protect the security of our country, relied on a deep analysis of historical patterns and an extremely accurate, realistic assessment of the situation in the world,” Naryshkin said. “Russia simply did not leave a chance to do otherwise. regime would turn into a great tragedy in the near future,» — p he emphasized.
