Close to Vladimir Putin, the former Russian president is a regular with shattering belligerent outings, hostile to Western countries.
Former Russian president Dmitri Medvedev said this Thursday, July 17 that the West practically waged a large -scale war against Russia, and that Moscow was therefore to react fully, even, if necessary, launching preventive strikes, the Russian public news agency Tass reported. “We must act accordingly. Answer fully. And if necessary, launch preventive strikes ”said Dmitri Medvedev, quoted by Tass.
Dmitri Medvedev, vice-president of the powerful Security Council of Russia, rejected the declarations of Western officials that Russia could attack Europe, qualifying them as inepties. “Let me remind you that our president has unequivocally declared that Russia did not intend to fight NATO or attack Europe”he said.
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Accustomed to incendiary declarations
Close to Vladimir Putin, the former Russian president is a regular with shattering belligerent outings, hostile to Western countries. For example, he had warned the American president by writing on X on May 27: “I only know one really serious thing: the third world war. I hope Trump will understand that! “.
Supporter of a total war against the Ukrainians, Dmitri Medvedev has also frequently mentioned since February 2022 the spectrum of a nuclear conflict. He had notably written on X on July 30, 2023 that if the Ukrainian offensive managed to regain the territory, Moscow would be “Obliged (…) to use nuclear weapons”while repeatedly mentioning the risk “Nuclear apocalypse”.