British Troops In Ukraine Would Be ‘Declaration Of War’ Risking Nuclear Response: Medvedev
Medvedev has resumed nuclear threats to Ukraine:
"Russia has used all kinds of weapons against Ukraine, "except for nuclear, so far," – Medvedev, deputy head of the Russian Security Council, said in the statement. pic.twitter.com/DMHk6Kb56R
— Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en) January 11, 2024
- British Troops In Ukraine Would Be ‘Declaration Of War’ Risking Nuclear Response: Medvedev
by Tyler Durden, https://www.zerohedge.com/
Reacting to the ‘unprecedented’ military aid package just reached between Kiev and the United Kingdom, and with UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in the Ukrainian capital, the Kremlin has issued an urgent warning saying that any deployment of British troops to Ukraine as a “declaration of war.”
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The alarming and blistering words came from former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev upon Sunak’s arrival in Kiev for the unveiling of the $3+ billion defense aid package. The new security agreement has outraged Moscow.
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While there’s been nothing in the official security deal which indicates UK troop deployment inside the war-ravaged country, apparently things like deepened intelligence-sharing has been enough to raise Kremlin suspicions of Western ‘boots in the ground’ escalation.
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The deal “formalizes a range of support the UK has been and will continue to provide for Ukraine’s security, including intelligence sharing, cyber security, medical and military training, and defense industrial cooperation,” Downing Street had announced.
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Medvedev posted his response to social media. Importantly, he currently serves as deputy chair of the Russian Security Council, and he said:
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