Russian military personnel. Archival photoMOSCOW, June 3 Russia is conducting a military operation in Ukraine, the goals of which are limited, since only military facilities are being destroyed and destroyed, said Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev. During an interview with Al Jazeera TV channel, Medvedev was asked why Russia called the military operation that way. «Well, this is really a special military operation. Look: what is happening there is following a certain scenario. The President announced that we have two goals that need to be achieved: to protect the citizens of Donetsk and Luhansk (People's) Republics, many of which, by the way, are also citizens of the Russian Federation, there are almost a million of them.And the second goal is to destroy the militarist machine and denazify these regions so that there are no nationalists who promote an absolutely anti-Russian, Russophobic course and try to push Russia and Ukraine together. Therefore, the goals of this operation are limited,» he replied. Medvedev added that the opera The action is carried out mainly with the use of high-precision weapons. «Military facilities are being destroyed and destroyed. The Russian troops, the Russian armed forces are trying to threaten civilian objects as little as possible. We are trying to act in such a way that everything that happens concerns only the armed forces of Ukraine. And that is why what is being carried out by our troops is called a special military operation,» he said. security in the world
