Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that his government is allegedly seeking to end the war in Ukraine as soon as possible, not to intensify the fighting, but the provision by the United States of America of Patriot air defense systems to protect our skies is only prolonging. The owner of the Kremlin said this during a press conference following a meeting of the State Council of the Russian Federation..

" We are striving for this and will continue to strive... We will strive to ensure that this is completed. And the sooner the better, of course,"

He added that the intensification of hostilities will have "

At the same time, the Russian president called the Patriot defense systems that the United States should transfer to Ukraine, and not the actions of the occupiers, the reason for the probable prolongation of the war..

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The head of the Russian Federation mentioned the topic of negotiations and repeated again that Moscow allegedly " According to Putin, our government "

The Russian president is likely linking the end of the war to Ukraine's agreement to negotiations, as he said it would be better the sooner Kyiv "

In his speech, Vladimir Putin also boasted that his country passed 2022 “quite confidently”.

Earlier, the Kremlin has already reacted to the visit of the President of our country Vladimir Zelensky to the United States and the fact that the Armed Forces of Ukraine will receive Patriot systems.