President Putin says Russia does not want a military clash with the US
(Baonghean.vn) - Mr. Vladimir Putin - President of Russia said that his country is always ready to respond to any scenario, but no one wants a direct military clash with the US.
According to the Russian news agency TASS, Russia is ready to respond to any scenario, but does not want a direct military clash with the US. This was the statement of President Vladimir Putin when asked about the provocative moves from the US in Syria.
“We are always ready for any scenario, but no one wants this, and at the initiative of the US side, we have created a special mechanism to prevent such conflicts. The heads of some of our departments are in direct contact with each other, have the opportunity to consult on any crisis situation. This shows that no one wants clashes,” Putin told reporters.
According to Russia, since the beginning of 2023, the US-led international coalition's aviation operations have conducted 23 dangerous approaches to Russian Aerospace Forces aircraft in the skies over Syria, while drones have violated flight safety in Syria 340 times. On July 27 alone, fighter jets of the pro-US anti-terrorist coalition violated Syrian airspace eight times.