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Kremlin: 'Russia's Operation In Ukraine Must Achieve Its Goals'

RUSSIA

Comments from the Kremlin hitting wires.

  • Kremlin says Putin will decide how long Russia's military operation lasts based on its progress and aims
  • Kremlin says Russian operation in Ukraine is designed to pursue the two aims Putin set out: the demilitarisation and 'deNazification' of Ukraine.
  • Kremlin says Putin will not talk to media after holding talks with Pakistan's prime minister.
  • Says Putin will hold meeting later on Thursday with leaders of Russia's biggest companies.
  • Kremlin: shutting Russia off behind an Iron Curtain is impossible.
  • Kremlin, when asked if it expects 'social explosion' inside Russia due to Ukraine events, says it understands the situation is concerning but says Russia's actions are in the interests of the country's future.
  • Kremlin says nobody is talking about occupation of Ukraine and that word is unacceptable. Says that Ukraine needs to 'ideally' be liberated and cleansed of 'Nazis'. Says Russia's operation in Ukraine must achieve its goals.
  • Kremlin: Market reaction 'emotional', will stabilise soon.
  • Kremlin aims to 'neutralise military potential' of Ukraine.

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