TERRIFYING WARNING FROM MOSCOW: In case of provocations on May 9, evacuate diplomats from Kyiv, THERE WILL BE RETALIATION! (VIDEO)
The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has sent a note to diplomatic missions calling for evacuation from Kyiv in case of provocations by Ukraine to disrupt the Victory Day celebration on May 9 in Moscow, announced Russian Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova.
TL;DR
- Russia's Foreign Ministry has sent a note calling for evacuation from Kyiv by diplomatic missions.
- This is due to potential Ukrainian provocations to disrupt the May 9 Victory Day celebration in Moscow.
- Russia's Ministry of Defense warned of retaliation if Kyiv attacks Moscow on Victory Day.
- Russia stated that it will respond with "necessary measures" and a "retaliatory strike" on Kyiv, including decision-making centers, if attacked.
- Maria Zakharova emphasized Russia's actions are a response, not aggression.
- Zakharova criticized Western countries, accusing them of arming Ukraine and distorting history regarding the Soviet memorial heritage.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Russia fears Ukrainian drones during the Victory Day parade.
- The Russian Ministry of Defense warned that they would launch a massive retaliatory missile strike on central Kyiv in case of an attack.