Published October 01,2023
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Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Sunday steered that British troopers coaching Ukrainian troops in Ukraine can be legit targets for Russian forces, as would German factories producing Taurus missiles ought to they provide Kyiv.
Medvedev, who’s deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council, and has turn out to be an more and more hawkish and anti-Western determine in Russian politics, mentioned such steps by the West have been bringing World War Three nearer.
In a submit on Telegram, Medvedev first directed his ire in the direction of lately appointed British Defence Minister Grant Shapps, who mentioned in a newspaper interview that London desires to deploy army instructors to Ukraine, along with coaching Ukrainian armed forces in Britain or different Western international locations as at current.
“(This will) turn their instructors into a legal target for our armed forces,” Medvedev wrote on Telegram. “Understanding perfectly well that they will be ruthlessly destroyed. And not as mercenaries, but namely as British NATO specialists.”
Medvedev then turned his focus to Germany, vilifying those that need Berlin to provide Ukraine with Taurus cruise missiles that might strike Russian territory and attempt to restrict Moscow’s provide to its military.
“They say this is in accordance with international law. Well, in that case, strikes on German factories where these missiles are made would also be in full compliance with international law,” Medvedev mentioned.
“These morons are actively pushing us towards World War Three,” Medvedev mentioned.
Source: www.anews.com.tr