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Trump expands two nuclear submarines to "provocative statements" by former Russian President Medvedev

To stop the war in Ukraine USA recently criticized the ultimatum it imposed on Russia E and warned that this could lead to a conflict between the two countries.

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Donald Trump, President of the United States.

U.S. PresidentDonald Trump has deployed two nuclear submarines in the face of former Russian President Dmitri Medvedev 's "provocative statements. "

"I have ordered two nuclear submarines to be located in their respective regions in the face of provocative statements by former Russian President Dmitri Medvedev, current Vice-President of the Security Council of the Russian Federation,in casethose absurd and subversive statements go further, "Trump said on the Truth Social platform.

"Words are very important and can often have unexpected consequences ; I hope they are not one of those cases, "the US president added.

The US ultimatum to Russia to stop the war in Ukraine was recently criticized by Medvedev, who warned eta that this could lead to a conflict between the two countries.

"Trump is playing ultimatums with Russia: 50 or 10 days... he should remember two things. First, Russia is not Israel or Iran. And second, every new ultimatum is a step towards war. Not between Russia and Ukraine, but with his country, "Medvedev wrote on Monday on the X social network.



Trump has been expressing frustration for months over therefusal of Russian President Vladimir Putin  to stop the bombing of Ukraine, reducing the deadline for Moscow to 10 days.

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