She called it absurd when Russia is credited with aggressive actions against Ukraine, where many citizens "empathize with our common history and are criticized for this by the Kiev regime and the President of Ukraine."
At the same time, Zakharova drew attention to the fact that the statements of the United States about the situation around Ukraine and Russia's allegedly aggressive plans are reminiscent of those made by Washington before the invasion of Iraq.
“We don’t have such aggressive plans, but I have a feeling that the United States has them,” said the representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry.
The Russian Foreign Ministry also called on Western countries to stop the escalation of tension around Ukraine.