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Monday, 19 September 2022

Russia clarifies what its ‘red line’ is with the U.S., NATO, Europe, as world inches closer to war

Russian President Vladimir Putin is becoming increasingly fed up with losing troops in Ukraine thanks to U.S.- and NATO-supplied weapons, and he’s clarifying what he considers a ‘red line’ that cannot be crossed without consequences.

Specifically, if the Biden regime supplies Ukraine with longer-range missiles capable of striking far deeper inside Russian territory, Putin has vowed to defend the country with any means necessary, Russia Today, which is a state-aligned media organ, reported this week.

According to Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, the U.S. will become “complicit in war crimes” for continuing to supply weapons to Ukraine that are used to attack and kill Russian forces, though of course, Moscow has been providing weapons and technologies to America’s enemies for decades. That said, should Washington supply Ukraine with longer-range missiles, “it would cross the red line,” and the U.S. would “become an actual party to the conflict,” Zakharova noted further, Russia Today reported, noting further:

Such a move would be equivalent to deploying ground-based medium-range missiles to Europe, Zakharova said, adding that such weapons were previously banned by the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF Treaty), which the US abandoned back in 2019 under then-President Donald Trump.

“In such a scenario, we would have to come up with an adequate response,” the spokeswoman said, going on to add that Russia “reserves the right to defend its territory using any means available.”...<<<Read More>>>...