It is reported by TASS.

“We launched a special military operation in order to stop the shelling of Donbass by Ukraine, so that the territory of this country, turned into anti-Russia at the suggestion of Western countries, as well as from its nationalist leadership, ceased to pose a threat to both Russia and the inhabitants of the south and south. -east of Ukraine.

Until these goals are achieved, our operation will continue, ”the agency quotes the deputy representative.

Earlier, Dmitry Polyansky said that by meeting the UN Security Council, Kyiv is trying to create a favorable background for "begging" for additional supplies of weapons from the West.