Kremlin rejects Trump's' Paper Tiger ', claiming' paper bears do not exist. Russia is a real bear '

The Kremlin on Wednesday (September 24) rejected US President Donald Trump’s recent characterization of Russia as a “paper tiger” after his remarks suggesting that Ukraine could regain all his territory of Russian occupation. Kremlin officials emphasized that Moscow’s military operations will continue and reject the allegations that Russia’s economy or military has deteriorated. Kremlin spokeswoman Dmitri Peskov rejected Trump’s description of Russia as a ‘paper -tiger’, using a cultural analogy: ‘Russia is not a tiger, it relates more to a bear. Paper bears do not exist. Russia is a real bear. ‘ The Kremlin estimated Trump’s remarks as influenced by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s perspective, and noted that Moscow would formally present his view in discussions with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Trump emphasizes the Russian economic struggle that speaks after a meeting with Zelensky on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, Trump has criticized Moscow’s long -standing war effort. ‘Russia has been fighting aimlessly for three and a half years … It doesn’t distinguish Russia. In fact, it is a lot that they look like a ‘paper tiger’, ” he said. Trump quoted economic pressure on Russia, including resource tribes and rising inflation, as proof that Ukraine could use Moscow’s problems. The comments of US policy Trump’s remarks were a departure from his earlier positions on the war, when he hinted that Ukraine might have to injure territory to bring about peace. He argued that Ukraine ‘could fight and win the entire Ukraine in its original form and winning and praising Kyiv’s resilience. Despite Trump’s optimism, the Kremlin remained dismissive for any suggestion that Moscow had weakened. Peskov said: “Moscow will continue to ensure our safety and interests and remove the causes of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine,” note that the slow progress of Russian forces reflect strategic planning, not military inadequacy. Russia to continue with military operations Peskov has insisted that Russia have no choice but to pursue its goals in Ukraine. “We continue our special military operation to ensure our interests and achieve the goals,” he said, referring to guidelines from President Vladimir Putin. ‘We do this for both the present and the future of our country. For many generations to come. That’s why we have no alternative. ‘ He emphasized that Russian military actions were deliberate rather than signs of weakness, and Trump’s suggestion that Russian forces struggled aimlessly worked. “The idea that Ukraine can win something is a wrong talk point from our point of view,” Peskov added. Economics remains stable, Kremlin claims to respond to Trump’s claim that Russia was economically shaky, Peskov acknowledged a few sectoral issues, but maintained that the total economy was stable. problems in different sectors of the economy. ‘ Russia currently controls about 19% of the Ukrainian area, according to Open Source cards quoted by Reuters.