(4 Jun 2024)
RESTRICTION SUMMARY:
++PLEASE NOTE: AP IS OPERATING IN RUSSIA ACCORDING TO RUSSIAN RESTRICTIONS ON ALL REPORTING RELATED TO THE ONGOING MILITARY OPERATION IN UKRAINE++
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Moscow, Russia – 17 March 2024
1. STILL of Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Moscow, Russia – 4 June 2024
2. SOUNDBITE (Russian) Dmitry Peskov, spokesman for Russian President Vladimir Putin: ++OVERLAID BY SHOT 1++
"Any instructors who train the Kyiv regime’s troops don’t have any sort of immunity, and it doesn’t matter whether they are French or not. We are continuing the special military operation in conformity with the tasks and goals set by the commander-in-chief."
STORYLINE:
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday any foreign military staff training Ukrainian troops would not have any "immunity" from Russian strikes.
"Any instructors who train the Kyiv regime’s troops don’t have any sort of immunity," Peskov said in a conference call with reporters.
International media reports and military officials in Kyiv have suggested talks were ongoing over whether French instructors could soon be sent to support training centres in Ukraine.
French President Emmanuel Macron has previously been more bullish about deploying personnel to Ukrainian territory than his NATO counterparts.
===========================================================
Clients are reminded to adhere to all listed restrictions and to check the terms of their licence agreements. For further assistance, please contact the AP Archive on: Tel +44(0)2074827482 Email: info@aparchive.com.
Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork
Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP_Archive
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/APArchives
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/APNews/
You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/youtube/0aaba7e23a6041198d1355dd3fe0ed11
