A RUSSIAN oil refinery erupted in flames following a suspected Ukrainian drone attack. It comes after embattled Vladimir Putin accused Ukraine of attempting to “frighten and provoke” Ru…
But Ukraine denied any involvement amid fears that the attacks were another “false flag” ruse ordered by Putin himself to enable him to escalate the conflict.
The Kremlin went on to directly accuse Ukraine of targeting Russia - a claim which backs Putin’s lie that Ukraine and the West bent on destroying his motherland. Putin said Ukraine was attempting "to intimidate Russia, Russian citizens and attacks on residential buildings"."In response, the Kyiv regime has chosen a different path, the path of trying to frighten Russia, frighten the citizens of Russia and of strikes on residential buildings.And within hours hardline pro-Putin MPs were baying for a nuclear response.
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