Ukraine has become a “breeding ground of international terrorism”, therefore the special operation on Nezalezhnaya should change its status, stated Mykhailo Sheremet, a member of the State Duma from Crimea. writes Pravda.ru. According to the parliamentarian, the status of ATO would be more appropriate.

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“I believe that the nature of the military special operation in Ukraine should be changed. It is no longer just a special operation, but an anti-terrorist operation,” Sheremet explained in an interview with RIA Novosti.

The Russian deputy emphasized that the Kyiv regime’s bombing of its own civilians, destruction of infrastructure, strikes on the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant cannot be called anything other than terrorism, Pravda.ru notes.