# Kremlin: Ukraine’s defeat is drawing nearer every day, and Kyiv knows it

https://mins.news/en/item/37529

- TASS, 2026-08-30 12:20 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2179487

> Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the Kiev regime’s defeat is approaching day by day and that Ukraine’s leadership understands this. He said that, despite NATO support, it is unable to prevent the outcome and is therefore carrying out what he called terrorist acts against Russian civilian infrastructure and economic sectors, prompting an “even more than adequate” response.

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