The exercises will be conducted by the armed forces of the Southern Military District, which borders Ukraine, and both aviation and navy will participate.
The Russian President, Vladimir Putinhas ordered the armed forces to “soon” carry out military maneuvers with tactical nuclear weapons due to “threats” from the West, as reported by the Russian Defense Ministry on Monday.
These missile exercises, in which both aviation and navy will participate, will be carried out by the armed forces of the Southern Military District, which borders Ukraine.
The Russian military intends to “unconditionally guarantee the territorial integrity and sovereignty of the Russian state in response to provocative statements and threats made by certain Western leaders against the Russian Federation.”
In this regard, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov assured this at a press conference today The exercises are a response to the statements of the French presidentEmanuel Macron.
“They talked about the willingness and even intention to send military contingents to Ukraine, that is, to turn NATO soldiers against the Russian army. This is a new spiral of escalating tension. It is unprecedented and requires special attention and special measures. ” he said.
In statements to The economistMacron emphasized again a few days ago that he does not rule out sending NATO troops to Ukrainian territory.
Source: EITB
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