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Peskov Claims Russia's Military Systematically and Deliberately Responds to Kyiv's Strikes

Dmitry Peskov, Russian president's press secretary, asserted that Russia's military systematically and deliberately responds to Ukrainian strikes. He also stated that commercial ships in the Black Sea are being used to transport weapons for Ukraine, justifying continued Russian strikes on them. The statements were made during a briefing on September 10, 2026.

Dmitry Peskov, the press secretary of Russian President Vladimir Putin, stated during a briefing on September 10, 2026, that Russia's military systematically and deliberately responds to strikes by Kyiv. This claim was reported by RIA Novosti. In a separate statement, Peskov also mentioned that commercial ships in the Black Sea are being used to transport weapons for the Ukrainian Armed Forces, leading to continued Russian military strikes on these vessels. RBC Russia reported the same statement, adding that Peskov described Ukraine's actions as opening the 'Pandora's box' with strikes on Russia.

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IndependentRBC RussiaSep 10, 05:09 PM
Peskov said Ukraine has opened the 'Pandora's box' with strikes on Russia

Commercial ships in the Black Sea are being used to transport weapons for the Ukrainian Armed Forces, so Russian military strikes on them will continue, said Dmitry Peskov, the press secretary of the Russian president, during a briefing.