It is reported by RIA Novosti.

“He (Guterres -

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 spoke with President Zelensky this morning and discussed the emerging situation in the country,” Stefan Dujarric, spokesman for the UN Secretary General, said at a briefing.

Speaking about contacts with the Russian side, he said that "diplomatic contacts took place at various levels."

Earlier, Dujarric called the attacks on infrastructure in Ukraine an escalation.

The Russian Ministry of Defense reported that the Russian Armed Forces launched a massive strike on military, communications and energy facilities in Ukraine on October 10.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that if Kyiv continues to carry out terrorist attacks in Russia, Moscow's response will be harsh.

On October 9, Putin said that the Ukrainian special services were the customers, authors and perpetrators of the truck explosion on the Crimean bridge.