Russia said it is stepping up to provide high-precision weapons to the military, Ukraine hopes that the United States will provide more artillery as soon as possible
Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, June 13 (Xinhua) Comprehensive Xinhua News Agency reporters abroad reported: Russian Deputy Prime Minister Borisov said in an interview with Russian media recently that Russian high-precision weapons manufacturers are stepping up to provide high-precision strike weapons for the Russian army. Zaluzhny, commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, said on the 12th that he hoped that the United States would provide Ukraine with more 155mm caliber artillery as soon as possible.
——According to the website of the Russian Business Consulting Media Group on the 13th, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Borisov said in an interview that Russian high-precision weapons manufacturers have increased their work intensity and stepped up to provide high-precision strike weapons for the Russian army. At the beginning of the special military operation, “unfriendly countries expected that Russia would soon run out of high-precision strike weapons, and their expectations fell short,” Borisov said. He also stressed that the West’s arms supply to Ukraine will only exacerbate the conflict.
——The commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Zaluzhny, posted on social media on the 12th that he had a phone call with the chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, Mili, and hoped that the US side would provide Ukraine with more 155mm caliber artillery as soon as possible. Zaluzhny said that the two sides also exchanged views on the transportation and use of U.S.-aided weapons that have been obtained by the Uzbek side.
– Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Konashenkov said on the 13th that the Russian army used high-precision air-based missiles in the Donetsk region to destroy a large number of weapons and equipment sent to Ukraine by the United States and European countries. The Russian army also hit a temporary deployment point of foreign mercenaries in Fedorovka, Luhansk region.
——The Ukrainian State News Agency quoted the military administrator of the Luhansk region, Sergei Gedai, as saying on the 13th that the Russian army has controlled most of the city of Severo Donetsk. Local fighting is fierce.
——Russian Presidential Press Secretary Peskov said on the 13th that Russia’s development and the improvement of citizens’ living standards have always been the priorities of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s administration. He also said that Putin will talk about the impact of Western sanctions on Russia on rising energy prices and the global food crisis at the 25th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.
——According to Ukraine’s Interfax news agency on the 12th, Ukrainian Defense Minister Reznikov said in an interview with foreign media that Ukrainians will never make territorial concessions and hope that the West will provide weapons assistance as soon as possible.