"The signal of the Russian side has reached": the United States convinced Ukraine not to attack the Russian Federation - Roszmi

Russian Defense Minister Andriy Belousov had a telephone conversation with US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin. The parties allegedly discussed the planned operation of Ukraine against Russia on July 28, said the deputy head of the Foreign Ministry of the Russian Federation Sergey Ryabkov. The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation called the US Department of Defense to persuade Ukraine not to attack the territory of the Russian Federation on the Navy Day.

This was announced by the Deputy Head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Ryabkov on the air "Rossia-1", reports "Vestage of Podmoskov". He noted that the attack was being prepared on July 28, so that Russia was allegedly "causing maximum harm and maximum media effect was obtained. " Therefore, the Russian Defense Minister Andriy Belous called US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.

Both sides allegedly discussed the planned operation of Ukraine against the Russian Federation. After a phone call, Washington allegedly called Kiev and urged not to perform surgery, if planned. Ryabkov did not tell the details of this attack, because, according to him, it is a state secret. In "Interfax" reported on August 4 that the conversation of Belous and Austin helped to avoid escalating coil.

"I can say that on some grounds, the signal that was directed from the Russian side to Washington and, I understand, not only to Washington, but also some other capitals under the control of Washington, came. We avoided a new escalating coil," Ryabkov said . He stressed that he was "signal of our military leadership and the Minister of Defense of the American colleague, apparently influenced.

" It should be noted that the Ukrainian side did not officially comment on the statements of the Russian Deputy Minister. We will remind, on July 28 the Russian Federation held a parade dedicated to the Day of Navy (Navy). In particular, it was attended by 20 ships and boats, a submarine and four sailing vessels. However, ships that were damaged or destroyed during the year did not take part in the parade.