When Fedorov was asked whether these aircraft will form "crossing red lines" set by the Russian president Vladimir Putinpointed out "A hit is bound to happen" On command posts in Moscow.
The former official said "Delivery of aircraft to Ukraine is not one of Russia’s red lines"But, he added, when asked if he knew what those red lines were for Putin and the Kremlin, Fedorov replied: "I know. yes".
Then Fedorov was asked to name some of these lines, and he said: "Strike on command posts in Moscow"And he went on to explain: "A hit, not an attempt. The hit that is bound to happen will be a red line"According to statements reported by the magazine "Newsweek" American.
Similar statements
Making these shocking predictions was not the first time that Fedorov had made such a statement, in connection with a possible attack on Moscow.
• After Kyiv regained the Ukrainian city of Liman in the Donetsk region in late September, he hinted at the possibility of a military strike against the Russian capital.
At the time, Fedorov said in another TV program: "Radical changes are taking place because Russia occupied or rather annexed these regions, which is why Ukraine started a war to liberate these lands".
• added that "The Ukrainian army can then strike deep into Russian territory"When asked if Moscow could be a target for such a strike, Fedorov replied: "Yes, of course".
Reports indicate that the Kremlin may already be preparing to counter a strike on Moscow.
And last January, pictures and videos spread on social media platforms of what are believed to be air defense systems "Pantsir S1"installed on the roofs of many buildings of the Russian capital.
Around the same time, a Kremlin spokesman warned Dmitry Peskov From escalation in Ukraine, if the West supplies Kyiv with long-range weapons capable of striking within Russia’s borders.
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And it was Andrei Fedorov The former Russian deputy foreign minister, who also served as an advisor to the Russian prime minister and vice president, speaks during a program on the state-run “HTP” channel, in an episode that discussed Western efforts to provide Kyiv with combat aircraft in order to counter the Russian military offensive that has been going on for nearly a year.
And when Fedorov was asked whether these planes would be a “crossing the red lines” set by the Russian president Vladimir Putinreferred to the “inevitable blow” on the command posts in Moscow.
“Delivering planes to Ukraine is not one of Russia’s red lines,” the former official said, but added, when asked if he knew what those red lines were for Putin and the Kremlin, Fedorov replied: “I know. Yes.”
Then Fedorov was asked to name some of these lines, and he said: “A strike on the command centers in Moscow,” and went on to explain: “A strike, not an attempt. The strike that must happen will be a red line,” according to the statements reported by the American magazine “Newsweek”.
Similar statements
Making these shocking predictions was not the first time that Fedorov had made such a statement, in connection with a possible attack on Moscow.
• After Kyiv regained the Ukrainian city of Liman in the Donetsk region in late September, he hinted at the possibility of a military strike against the Russian capital.
• At that time, Fedorov said in another TV program: “Radical changes are taking place because Russia occupied these regions, or rather annexed them. For this reason, Ukraine started a war to liberate these lands.”
• He added that “the Ukrainian army can then strike deep into Russian territory.” When asked if Moscow could be a target for such a strike, Fedorov replied: “Yes, of course.”
Reports indicate that the Kremlin may already be preparing to counter a strike on Moscow.
And last January, pictures and videos spread on social media platforms of what are believed to be “Pantsir S1” air defense systems, installed on the roofs of many buildings in the Russian capital.
Around the same time, a Kremlin spokesman warned Dmitry Peskov From escalation in Ukraine, if the West supplies Kyiv with long-range weapons capable of striking within Russia’s borders.