2024-07-13 13:59:28
Kremlin spokesman Dmitri Peskov is responding to the station announcing US long-range missiles in Germany. The Kremlin has already sharply criticized Thursday’s decision.
Following the announcement of US long-range missiles in Germany, the Kremlin warned that European capitals could become targets for Russian missiles there. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Saturday: “Europe is a target for our missiles, our country is a target for US missiles in Europe.” capitals of these European countries.”
A few days ago, the US and Germany announced that US long-range missiles would be stationed in Germany from 2026 onwards. A sideline statement from last week’s NATO summit in Washington specifically mentioned longer SM-6 missiles and Tomahawk missiles with a range of up to 2,500 kilometers, which can be equipped with nuclear weapons, as well as hypersonic missiles . which are currently under development, which would significantly increase the range of missiles currently in Europe. The purpose of the deployment is to emphasize the US commitment to NATO and its contribution to deterrence against Russia.
The Kremlin has already sharply criticized Thursday’s decision. This is another step “toward the Cold War,” Peskov explained. He also accused the US, Germany, France and Great Britain of being directly involved “in the conflict around Ukraine”. (APA/AFP)
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