Putin’s Allies Suggest That Russia Should Target the UK and the US With Nuclear Weapons

Putin’s Allies Suggest That Russia Should Target the UK and the US With Nuclear Weapons

  • Vladimir Putin's allies have suggested that Russia should retaliate against the US and the UK for supplying arms to Ukraine
  • The chairman of the nationalist Rodina party, Aleksey Zhuravlyov, suggested that Russia launch a Sarmat missile attack on the UK
  • Sidorov is the dean of world politics at the University of Moscow suggested that Russia should strike directly at Washington

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MOSCOW - A Russian presenter, Vladimir Solovyov, who hosts a talk show Rossiya-1 has suggested that Putin should attack the United Kingdom for its active support of Ukraine.

He questioned what was stopping Russia from targeting logistical centres in the United Kingdom where weapons were being loaded and shipped to Ukraine to be used against Russian forces.

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Russia's Sarmat missile is capable of delivering a nuclear warhead. Photo credit:@dereckgoto
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The chairman of the nationalist Rodina party, Aleksey Zhuravlyov, suggested that Russia launch a Sarmat missile attack on the UK according to The Express UK.

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The Sarmat missile is an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of delivering a nuclear warhead. The missile is more colloquially known in the West as the "Satan II".

Andrey Sidorov had a different idea, he suggested that Russia should strike directly at Washington where he said the real decisions were being made. Sidorov is the dean of world politics at the University of Moscow according to The Citizen.

“If we want to hit the real centre of the West, then we need to strike Washington”, he said.

"Nothing to fear": Russia issues another "serious" nuclear war threat

Earlier, Briefly News reported that Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has issued a stern warning to NATO countries about their continued involvement in the war on Ukraine by supplying the country with weapons.

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Lavrov says by arming Ukraine, the West is engaging in a proxy war with Russia. The Foreign Minister also added that the with West's continued intervention, the risk of a nuclear war is now serious.

Lavrov was speaking on Russian state television and was asked about the necessity of preventing World War Three and whether the current situation was akin to the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. Lavrov responded to that question by stating that the threat is serious.

“Ambition and appetite": North Korea leader displays missiles at army parade

In similar news, the leader of North Korea Kim Jong Un wants the country to ensure it has the ability to “annihilate the enemy”. The leader made the remarks while addressing local media stations to mark the 90th anniversary of the formation of the army.

Satellite images revealed the country has upped its preparations for a protentional nuclear test. State media released photos of Jong Un on a white horse while meeting the troops.

The parade also saw a display of the country’s missiles including its biggest intercontinental ballistic missile, the Hwasong-17 as well as a hypersonic missile. While addressing the army, the leader said the display showcased “heroism and radical development.”

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