New York Post By Lee Brown and Evan Simko-Bednarski
Moscow accused Ukrainian forces of blowing up a huge oil depot in Russia on Friday in an airstrike — an attack that Ukraine denied carrying out.
Russia had warned that the attack could hamper peace talks between the nations, which were due to continue Friday by video. But Ukraine officials scoffed they had nothing to do with the bombing.
“For some reason, they say that we did it, but according to our information, this does not correspond to reality,” Ukrainian Security Council Secretary Oleksiy Danilov said on national TV.
Earlier in the day, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters that Ukraine was to blame, according to Agence France-Presse.
“Of course, this is not something that can be perceived as creating comfortable conditions for the continuation of negotiations,” Peskov added…
