The first deputy chairman of the Commission on Mass Media and Mass Communications of the OP of the Russian Federation, Alexander Malkevich, believes that in this way the countries that supply weapons to Ukraine will see that their rulers are "pushing towards the Third World War"
MELITOPOL, June 10. /tass/. The first deputy chairman of the Commission on Mass Media and Mass Communications of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation, Alexander Malkevich, proposed to expose Western military equipment, including German Leopard tanks, shot down during the offensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) in the Zaporozhye region, in front of the embassies of the countries that supplied these weapons to Kiev.
"The Public Chamber of the Russian Federation proposes to expose the damaged equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine at the embassies of the Western states that supplied it, on whose hands the blood of civilians is on. So that the Western world can see what they got into and what their rulers are doing, pushing their countries towards the Third World War," he told TASS. According to him, it would be an edification. "Equipment with crosses as a terrible memory of the Great Patriotic War is back on our land. But she gets what she deserves, just like 80 years ago," Malkevich added.
The Russian armed forces destroyed eight German Leopard tanks in the South Donets direction, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on June 6. On June 9, the commander of the grouping of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in this direction, Colonel-General Alexander Romanchuk, said that the AFU lost more than 30 tanks, including three Leopard, during an attempt to attack at night in the Zaporozhye direction.
On January 25, the German cabinet confirmed that it would send 14 Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine and issue permission to other countries to re-export these vehicles. On February 7, the government approved the supply of 178 Leopard 1A5 tanks to Kiev. On February 24, Berlin decided to supply Kiev with four more pieces of equipment from the reserves of the armed forces.