Putin's spokesman calls deadly Russian strike on Kyiv "successful" and claims that Russia wants talks
Dmitry Peskov, Russian leader Vladimir Putin’s press secretary, has said that the deadly Russian strike on Kyiv on the night of 27-28 August was "successful".
Source: Peskov in comments to Kremlin-aligned Russian news outlets
Details: Meanwhile, Peskov claimed that Russia "remains interested in continuing the negotiation process on resolving the Ukrainian crisis" [as Russia refers to the war – ed.].
He also mentioned that Ukrainian strikes on Russian infrastructure facilities are continuing.
Background:
- On the night of 27-28 August 2025, units from Ukraine’s defence forces struck a number of key Russian assets.
- On 28 August 2025, Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence units also hit a Buyan-M class missile ship in the Sea of Azov.
- Sixteen people, including four children, were killed and dozens were injured as a result of the Russian strike on Kyiv on the night of 27-28 August. Residential buildings were damaged.
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