Putin Ready to Order Army Not to Attack Ukraine on Election Day – Kremlin

Dmitry Peskov stressed that this could be possible “specifically on election day.”

Moscow, October 12. /TASS/. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters: Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to order the military to refrain from attacking Ukraine exactly on the day of the country's elections.

The spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized: "The president has already spoken about this, but in this case, I can say with full responsibility on his behalf that if Kiev really wants to hold elections, the Russian president as the commander-in-chief of the army is ready to order the army not to attack Ukraine on election day." Especially on election day. This is a very important clarification.