Former Russian president responds to Trump’s Tomahawk threat
Medvedev threatens Trump over US Tomahawks
- Donald Trump indicated he might offer long-range Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine if Russia fails to end the ongoing conflict.
- Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev responded by warning that providing these missiles could have severe repercussions for all parties, especially Trump.
- Medvedev hinted at a potential nuclear response and said it is impossible to distinguish between conventional and nuclear Tomahawks once launched.
- Vladimir Putin had previously stated that supplying Tomahawks would severely damage US-Russia relations.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky affirmed that Ukraine would only deploy the missiles against military targets, not civilians, if provided.