Ukraine, Medvedev: ‘Russia’s victory important to prevent new conflicts’

Milan, 2 February (LaPresse) – A military victory in the special military operation is already visible in several respects, Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev said in an interview with Russian news agency TASS. “It is absolutely clear that a military victory is very important. And it is visible in several respects,‘ Medvedev noted, adding that he would like the objectives of the special military operation to be achieved as soon as possible. ’I would like this to happen as quickly as possible,” he stressed. At the same time, he added that the objectives of the special military operation were initially set by Russian President Vladimir Putin and have remained largely unchanged since then. ‘The objectives of the special military operation were originally stated by the president of our country, Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin. They have remained virtually unchanged since then. There are some nuances, but overall they are the same as before and remain so,’ Medvedev stressed. The goal of Russia’s victory in the special military operation includes the prevention of new conflicts, Medvedev said. According to him, the fact of a military victory is very important, but it is also necessary to think about what comes next. ‘But it is no less important to think about what comes next. After all, the goal of victory is to prevent new conflicts. This is absolutely obvious,’ Medvedev stressed.