Putin Ally Warns Of [Nuclear] Ballistic Missile Strikes on NATO
- Putin Ally Warns Of Ballistic Missile Strikes on NATO
by Brendan Cole, https://www.newsweek.com/
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has threatened to use ballistic missiles and warned of an “apocalypse” should there be a direct conflict between NATO and Moscow.
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The deputy chairman of the Security Council of Russia and ally of President Vladimir Putin wrote on Telegram that there had been “dangerous chatter” on the chances of war between Moscow and NATO among political leaders of the bloc, despite Russia “repeatedly” saying it had no plans for such a conflict.
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He said that the aim of such talk was to justify the huge spending on Ukraine by its allies to produce more tanks, shells, drones and other weapons. He said the military capabilities of the alliance whose military budget is over one and a half trillion dollars would require an “asymmetric” response from Moscow should hostilities between the sides take place.
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“Ballistic and cruise missiles with special warheads will be used to protect the territorial integrity of our country,” he said. “Due to the incomparability of our military potentials, we simply will have no choice.
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