Dmitry Medvedev pointed out the mistakes made by US officials. In his opinion, Americans believe that “Russia will never cross a safe line” when it comes to using the powerful weapons it has. – It is clear that we have no choice when it comes to the existence of our country (…) – he emphasized.
In an interview with Russia Today TV, Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev warned the United States to respect Russia's possible use of nuclear weapons. In his opinion, this is the way to avoid World War III.
Russia. Medvedev warns. “America is wrong”
The former president said U.S. officials believe “Russia will never cross certain lines.”
“They are wrong,” he said, as quoted by Reuters.
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Russian politicians recalled Vladimir Putin's position on the use of the most powerful weapons. – As for the existence of our country, it is clear that we have no choice, as our president has repeatedly said (…) – he said.
Russia. Are relations between Washington and Moscow the worst they've been in years?
According to Reuters, American diplomats rate relations with Russia as the worst since the Cold War. However, they stress that the US is not seeking to escalate the war in Ukraine.
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At the same time, the Russian government has indicated for weeks that it is ready to respond if the United States and Western powers agree to use long-range missiles to attack targets inside Russian territory. Meanwhile, NATO has warned of a “dangerous escalation” in connection with the arrival of North Korean soldiers in Russia. According to information from the alliance, Kim has already sent 3,000 military personnel to Russia.
– Deepening military cooperation between Russia and North Korea poses a threat to the security of both the Indo-Pacific and Euro-Atlantic regions, NATO Chief Mark Rutte said on Monday. In his opinion, the aid from North Korea shows “Putin's growing desperation.”
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