Be Very, Very Careful – Russia URGES Caution on Donald Trump’s Nuclear Submarine Deployment. “We are very careful about any statements related to nuclear issues. And, of course, we believe that everyone should be very, very careful with nuclear rhetoric,” said Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov. This follows what Trump called “highly provocative” remarks from former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev.
MOSCOW AUGUST 5: Be Very, Very Careful: Russia URGES Caution on Donald Trump’s Nuclear Submarine Deployment. Tensions between the US and Russia just took a dangerous turn. US President Donald Trump has announced the deployment of two nuclear submarines. The Kremlin on Monday urged caution about US President Donald Trump’s remarks on nuclear submarine deployment against Russia.
Trump on Friday said on Truth Social that he had ordered the deployment of two nuclear submarines “in the appropriate regions” following his spat with Dmitry Medvedev. Trump said Sunday that the two nuclear submarines have arrived “where they have to be”.
This follows what Trump called “highly provocative” remarks from former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev. Posting on Truth Social, Trump said: “Based on the highly provocative statements of the Former President of Russia, I have ordered two Nuclear Submarines to be positioned in the appropriate regions, just in case these foolish and inflammatory statements are more than just that”
“We are very careful about any statements related to nuclear issues. And, of course, we believe that everyone should be very, very careful with nuclear rhetoric,” said Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov.
Russias foreign ministry simultaneously announced it is abandoning its moratorium on deploying nuclear-capable intermediate-range missiles in Europe.
In 2017, during his first term as US president, Trump announced that he had sent two nuclear submarines to the Korean Peninsula. The move appeared to de-escalate tension. Soon afterwards, he held a meeting with the North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un.
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