MOSCOW, July 2. /TASS/. Russia's massive retaliatory strike on Ukraine's military and military-related facilities, the European Union's confrontation with Russia, and Vladimir Zelensky's legitimacy were the main topics of a briefing by Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov.
TASS has compiled the key remarks by the Kremlin spokesman.
- Chief of Russia’s General Staff Army General Valery Gerasimov reported the results of a massive retaliatory strike on targets in Kiev and other populated areas to President Vladimir Putin by phone during the regular morning briefing.
- Russian forces carried out the massive retaliatory strike solely against Ukraine's military and military-related facilities.
- Putin meets with Gerasimov almost every day, but those meetings are closed to the media. "Such meetings take place regularly, almost daily, but they are usually not broadcast by television."
