The Ministry of Defense stated that Ukraine is ready to conduct an objective investigation of the incident with the fall of a rocket on the territory of Belarus, which occurred on December 29 as a result of a massive Russian missile strike, the ministry said..

“Ukraine is ready to invite authoritative experts from among the states that are not associated with the support of the terrorist state of the Russian Federation in any form to participate in such an investigation,” the ministry added..

The statement also says that Ukraine acts solely within the framework of the right to self-defense, in accordance with Article 51 of the UN Charter..

The ministry recalled that yesterday, according to preliminary data, the territory of Ukraine was attacked by Kh-101 / Kh-555, Kalibr, Kh-22 and Kh-32 cruise missiles, Kh-31P anti-radar missiles. In total, more than 11 drones and 69 cruise missiles were used, launched from Tu-95MS strategic bombers, Tu-22M3 aircraft and ships of the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation. In addition, S-300 anti-aircraft guided missiles were used against Ukrainian cities in the frontline zone..

" The so-called neutrality, caution and abstinence is support for a terrorist state. The international community must resort to more decisive action to deprive Russia of the ability to continue barbarism and missile terror against the civilian population and civilian objects of Ukraine, as well as to strengthen the defense, air defense and anti-missile potential of Ukraine,” the Defense Ministry said..

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Recall that earlier Lukashenko said that he was preparing for war "

At the same time, Ukrainian intelligence sees no signs of preparations for an invasion by Belarus..