MOSCOW, Dec 7 - RIA Novosti. The press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov forwarded to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation the question that Russia allegedly sent tanks and snipers to the line of contact in eastern Ukraine in order to provoke Ukraine to return fire.
"I can't comment in any way and I'm not going to comment on it. This statement of the Ministry of Defense should probably be answered by our Ministry of Defense," Peskov said, answering a question about how the Kremlin could comment on the information of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine that Russia is sending tanks and snipers to the contact line in eastern Ukraine in order to provoke Ukraine to return fire.