“We do not encourage Ukrainians to strike at the territory of Russia and do not provide them with the opportunity (to deliver such strikes. -

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),” TASS quotes him.

At the same time, Blinken stressed that the United States and partners are determined to provide Ukraine with the necessary equipment to protect its territory.

Earlier, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported that the Kyiv regime on the morning of December 5 tried to disable Russian long-range aircraft and strike with Soviet-made jet drones at the military airfields of Diaghilevo in the Ryazan region and Engels in the Saratov region.