The spokeswoman said Russian Ministry of Foreign AffairsMaria Zakharova said in a press briefing: “We strongly condemn this attack, which was carried out by individuals classified as terrorists by the United Nations Security Council. We confirm the presence of a clear Ukrainian trace among the ranks of foreign fighters, including those coming from post-Soviet countries,” according to the Russian TASS agency.
She pointed out Zakharova To “reports that the security services of the Kiev regime are cooperating with terrorists, providing them with drones and sharing experience in using them.”
She added that this is not the first or last time it has been used Kyiv system “His criminal experience,” noting that African countries were targeted before, and now it is about Syria.
She continued Zakharova“There is no doubt that the terrorists would not have taken such a bold step without incitement and comprehensive support from external forces aimed at provoking a new round of armed conflict in Syria. By escalating the violence, the extremists clearly seek to undermine years of efforts to establish sustainable peace in the country, “This poses a major security threat to civilians.”
Ukraine comments
Ukraine denied that it provided military support to the fighters.Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham“, as Moscow accused.
She said Ukrainian Foreign MinistryIn a statement, Kiev “categorically rejects Russia’s baseless accusations against Ukraine related to its alleged involvement in aggravating the security situation in Syria.”