MOSCOW, Mar 18 Russian President Vladimir Putin will speak on the phone with French President Emmanuel on Friday Macron and will hold a meeting with the permanent members of the Security Council of Russia, said the press secretary of the head of state Dmitry Peskov. he.March 16, 16:00French outraged by Macron's decision to accept Ukrainian refugees»The president is scheduled to have a telephone conversation in the evening. This will be a conversation with Emmanuel Macron «, Peskov added. Russia launched a military operation in Ukraine on February 24. President Vladimir Putin called its goal «the protection of people who have been subjected to abuse and genocide by the Kiev regime for eight years.» To this end, according to him, it is planned to carry out «demilitarization and denazification of Ukraine» bloody crimes against civilians» of Donbass. According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Armed Forces strike only at military infrastructure and Ukrainian troops. With the support of the Russian Armed Forces, the DPR and LPR groups are developing an offensive, but there is no talk of the occupation of Ukraine, the Russian president emphasized. called Russia an «electric shock» for NATO
