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"This is Russian city, and it will return home": Medvedev posts photo of Ukrainian Maidan Nezalezhnosti with Russian flag on Russia Day
On June 12, Russia Day, Dmitry Medvedev, the Deputy Head of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, shared a photo of Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square) in Kyiv with a manipulated Russian flag
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He posted it on his Telegram channel.
In the caption, he wrote, "Independence Square. Soon to be Russia Square."
According to Oleg Osipov, Medvedev's assistant, his boss considers Kyiv as both a Russian city and a target of their war efforts. Osipov stated, "Dmitry Medvedev believes that Kyiv is our direct objective. It is a Russian city, and our aim is to bring it back. We will persist until we achieve this." These remarks were reported by Russian media.
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In early May, Medvedev publicly called for the assassination of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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