The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported that the statements of the Chief of the General Staff of the British Armed Forces, Admiral Tony Radakin, that the Russian armored vehicles inflicted great losses in the special military operations (SVO) region, are remarkable. on the scale of lies. This was officially reported by the press service of the department. telegraph channel.
“Forecasts <…> Radakin losses of Russian armored vehicles <…> the publication is discouraged from the universal scale of lies,” he says.
The Ministry of Defense pointed out that such statements were incompatible against the background of complaints by British military leaders, including the head of the British Ministry of Defense, Ben Wallace, about the complete destruction of their own stockpiles of weapons.
“The aims of Admiral Radakin’s propaganda statements <…> obvious – cutting money from the poor budget for the purchase of new weapons, ”says the message.
According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the British military “can only dream about the “loss of combat capability” of the Russian army.”
Radakin in March declarationThe possibility of reducing the size of the British army remains despite the £5bn increase in the defense budget.
old edition of the Daily Mail reportedThe British Parliament was angry at the low cost of its army.