Trump Orders Nuclear Submarines Near Russia After Medvedev's Warning
UNITED STATES, AUG 1 – Donald Trump directed deployment of two nuclear submarines in response to Dmitry Medvedev's warning about Russia's Soviet-era nuclear strike capabilities, aiming to deter escalation.
- Donald Trump has ordered two nuclear submarines to be positioned in certain regions in response to 'provocative statements' by Dmitry Medvedev, the former President of Russia and current Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation.
- Medvedev had warned the US president to remember that Moscow had Soviet-era nuclear strike capabilities.
- Trump stated that 'words are very important, and can often lead to unintended consequences,' and expressed hope that this would not be one of those instances.
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