On May 1st, Russian Federation Security Council Secretary Shoigu stated on April 30th local time that European countries’ plans to deploy so-called peacekeeping forces on Ukrainian territory show signs of preparing to occupy western Ukraine. Russia believes that the deployment of Western troops in Ukraine is unacceptable and will become a legitimate target for Russian military strikes. Shoigu said that Europe is attempting to get involved in the conflict and prevent Russia from normalizing relations with the United States.
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