US EditionThe Kremlin's 'Bad Cop' — 5 Things You Might Not Know About Dmitry Medvedev
RUSSIA, JUL 31 – Donald Trump warned Dmitry Medvedev to watch his language after a social media comparison mocking their presidencies, highlighting ongoing tensions between the US and Russia.
- On July 30, 2024, a heated exchange unfolded between former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and U.S. President Donald Trump, intensifying diplomatic tensions between their countries.
- The spat followed Medvedev's July 28 statement accusing Trump of playing an "ultimatum game" with Russia, threatening conflict if demands are unmet.
- Medvedev, Russia's former president from 2008 to 2012 and current Security Council deputy chair, frequently issues aggressive rhetoric and insults toward the West.
- In tweets from 2024 and 2025, Medvedev called Europe "frigid spinster," called the U.S. and Kyiv hostile names, and warned, "We will avenge each and every one."
- These exchanges illustrate worsening U.S.-Russia relations amid ongoing conflict in Ukraine and growing international concern over potential escalation.
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The former president taunts Trump, threatens NATO, and is generally known for his pithy remarks. The 59-year-old is important to Putin.
The Kremlin's 'bad cop' — 5 things you might not know about Dmitry Medvedev
An international war of words erupted on July 30 when U.S. President Donald Trump squared up on social media to former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. "(...)Tell Medvedev, the failed former president of Russia, who thinks he's still president, to watch his words," Trump wrote on Truth Social. "He's entering very dangerous territory." This particular spat was sparked by Medvedev's July 28 statement that Trump's "ultimatum game" with Moscow amo…
The US President is showing growing impatience to Russia and its officials.
After the threat of Russian ex-president Dmitry Medvedev against the US, Donald Trump shoots back: the Russian should pay attention to his words.
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