Press secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov noted that the Kremlin is not sure whether the statement by adviser to Ukrainian President Mikhail Podolyak about the lack of money for the election reflects Kiev's official position.
The Kremlin has no information on the extent to which statements by Adviser to the President of Ukraine Mikhail Podolyak regarding the lack of funding for holding presidential elections reflect Kyiv's official position. .
“I don't know to what extent Podolyak's statement reflects Kyiv's official position. We have not heard any statement from Kyiv on this issue,” Peskov said, commenting on Podolyak's statement that Ukraine allegedly does not have the money to organize presidential elections.
Peskov also added that the Kiev government is using many different tricks to obtain funding from Western countries. He emphasized, “It is a clear fact that Kyiv uses all sorts of tricks to get money from the West.”
According to the Kremlin representative, it is difficult to clearly assess who will provide funding for related procedures. Peskov also noted that it was unclear whether Podolyak's words were another attempt to raise more money from Western countries to organize elections.
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