Russian Official Warns of Ukraine’s Actions
Vyacheslav Volodin, the speaker of the State Duma, expressed concerns that Ukraine’s actions could lead to a global conflict.
Volodin’s Warning
- Volodin stated that Ukraine is pulling the United States and European countries into a potential large-scale war.
- He criticized Ukrainian lawmakers for seeking American support to attack Russian territory.
Call for Responsible Action
Volodin urged Western leaders to act responsibly to prevent a catastrophe that could impact humanity.
Use of Weapons
Volodin warned that any use of American and European weapons against Russian cities would necessitate a stronger response to protect Russian citizens.
US Response and Ukraine’s Military Actions
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken emphasized that Ukraine must make its own decisions regarding the conflict.
Ukraine-Russia Conflict Update
- Ukraine reported military clashes with Russian forces in northern Vovchansk, Kharkiv region.
- The capture of Vovchansk would mark a significant advancement for Russia in the region.
In response to the situation, the Ukrainian General Staff successfully thwarted the enemy’s attempts to establish a stronghold in Vovchansk.