VIDEO: Putin threatens to intensify attacks on Ukraine
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin stated that the Russian military will intensify its airstrikes on Ukraine. He made this statement during a public address on June 12.
According to Putin, Russian troops will allegedly intensify their attacks to “discourage” the Ukrainian Armed Forces from striking civilian targets. These new threats came amid regular Russian attacks on Ukrainian cities and civilian infrastructure.
The dictator, as usual, tried to portray Russia’s strikes as a “response” to Ukraine’s actions.
“The Russian Armed Forces will intensify their retaliatory strikes to deter the Ukrainian Armed Forces from striking civilian targets,” Putin stated.
The enemy’s goal is to cause a rift in Russian society and sow confusion, but it will not succeed, — Putin on attacks by “good drones” deep inside Russia “We
must strengthen the country’s air defense system; we are already doing so,” he assured the participants of the ESVO. pic.twitter.com/lvVeVM15gG— GLAVKOM (@GLAVCOM_UA) June 12, 2026
The statement came amid successful attacks by Ukrainian drones on military and strategic targets within Russian territory.
Putinwas briefed on the “ideal situation” in Anapa, which was flooded with fuel oil.
As a reminder, in Tuapse, residents were urged to evacuate following a drone attack (video).