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Could “end badly” – Moscow over tomahawk supply
US President Donald Trump has not dominated out supplying Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine. There is now one other response to this from Moscow.
Russia has warned in opposition to supplying Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine. “In fact, dealing with such heavy cruise missiles requires the participation of American specialists in one way or another,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov mentioned, in accordance with the Russian state information company Tass. This was additionally identified in a press release by the deputy head of the National Security Council, Dmitry Medvedev. Medvedev warns US President Donald Trump in opposition to such a step.
Medvedev wrote on Telegram: “The delivery of these cruise missiles could end badly for everyone. And especially for Trump himself.” When approaching, it’s not potential to inform whether or not a Tomahawk cruise missile is nuclear-armed or not, he wrote. “How should Russia react to this? Exactly like this!” The nuclear energy Russia repeatedly threatens to make use of its nuclear weapons. The former president mentioned he hoped it might stay an empty menace from Trump.
Trump doesn’t rule out supply and will increase strain on Moscow
Trump doesn’t rule out supplying the Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine. On board the federal government airplane Air Force One flying to the Middle East, Trump informed journalists that night time (CEST) that he needed to speak to Russia about it and requested: “Do they (the Russians) want tomahawks flying in their direction? I don’t think so.” He might say to the Russians: “Look, if this war doesn’t end, I’m going to send them tomahawks.”
The Tomahawk-type cruise missiles have a variety of as much as 2,500 kilometers and might technically even be geared up with nuclear weapons. According to data from the US Library of Congress in mid-September, the US has not had a Tomahawk that may be geared up with nuclear weapons since 2013. In response to a request from the German Press Agency, the US Department of Defense, which is now known as the “War Ministry”, mentioned that it might not share such delicate data.
Nevertheless, Russia repeatedly factors out the hazard of nuclear warheads. In addition, Moscow claims with out foundation that Ukraine might convert such a cruise missile into a unclean bomb – with radioactive materials.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has repeatedly requested the US authorities to provide tomahawks. Ukraine has been defending itself in opposition to the Russian invasion with Western assist for greater than three and a half years.
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https://www.stern.de/politik/ausland/ukraine-krieg–koennte–schlecht-ausgehen—-moskau-ueber-tomahawk-lieferung-36125580.html