The Kremlin mentioned on Monday that the tanks Britain plans to ship to Ukraine “will burn”.
Britain mentioned on Saturday it will ship 14 of its Challenger 2 fundamental battle tanks in addition to different superior artillery help within the coming weeks.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov mentioned new arms provides from international locations like Britain and Poland wouldn’t change the state of affairs on the bottom and would solely convey extra troubles to Ukraine. The new tanks would “burn like the rest”, he mentioned.
Peskov additionally mentioned that Russian forces didn’t goal residential buildings in its missile strike towards Ukraine, two days after a Russian missile hit an condominium complicated in Dnipro, in an assault that Kyiv says killed greater than 30 civilians
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov mentioned the “situation” in Dnipro was the results of Ukrainian counter-missiles and air defence.