“No, in order to trust, you need to have experience in cases where given promises were kept.

Unfortunately, there is no such experience at all.

On the contrary, the entire course of events confirms that, starting with President Zelensky’s main election promise to end the war in southeastern Ukraine once and for all, it has not been kept.

And the Minsk agreements were not fulfilled, they have sunk into oblivion, moreover, through the fault of the Ukrainian side.

Therefore, we do not have our own credit of confidence in the Ukrainian side, ”Peskov said.

According to him, the relevant departments are already actively studying all the risks associated with the possible use of this military equipment by the Ukrainian military.

“Our departments and the Ministry of Defense, border guards, they see all the risks, systematically assess them and take appropriate measures,” he said.

Earlier, a senior White House official said that a new package of US military assistance to Ukraine would include HIMARS multiple rocket launchers.

In turn, Zelensky said that Kyiv would not use missile systems with an increased range for strikes on Russian territory.