Hours after US President Donald Trump on Friday ordered the deployment of two nuclear submarines to areas close to Russia, Russian lawmaker Viktor Vodolatsky responded by stating that the variety of Russian nuclear submarines working on the earth’s oceans is considerably larger than that of america.
Vodolatsky added that the areas to which the American submarines had been reportedly redirected have lengthy been beneath Russian management.
“The variety of Russian nuclear submarines on the earth’s oceans is considerably larger than the American ones, and the subs that US President Donald Trump ordered to be redirected to the suitable areas have lengthy been beneath their management. So no response from the Russian Federation to the American chief’s assertion in regards to the submarines is required,” Vodolatsky was quoted as saying by TASS.
Vodolatsky additionally mentioned the U.S. has lengthy been of their crosshairs and urged each nations to achieve a basic settlement to ease international tensions.
“Let the 2 US subs sail, they’ve been within the crosshairs for a very long time now. A basic settlement that should be concluded between Russia and America in order that the entire world calms down and stops speaking in regards to the starting of World Warfare III,” he added.
US President Donald Trump on Friday introduced that he had ordered the deployment of two nuclear submarines to areas close to Russia, citing what he referred to as “provocative statements” made by Russian Safety Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev.
“Based mostly on the extremely provocative statements of the Former President of Russia, Dmitry Medvedev, who’s now the Deputy Chairman of the Safety Council of the Russian Federation, I’ve ordered two Nuclear Submarines to be positioned within the acceptable areas, simply in case these silly and inflammatory statements are extra than simply that,” Trump mentioned.
Following Trump’s remarks, Dmitry Medvedev, in a message shared on his Telegram channel, mentioned that if remarks from a former Russian president might set off such a robust response from thesupposedly highly effective U.S. president, it signifies that Russia is headed in the suitable course and can keep the course.