Russia’s Ministry of Defense is ready to take action against America
According to the report of the Associated Press, the Ministry of Defense of Russia announced that the Minister of Defense of this country has issued an alert order in response to the flight of American drones over the Black Sea. This ministry has openly warned that Moscow may take forceful measures to repel the American spy plane.
In its statement, the Russian Ministry of Defense described the number of American drones flying over the Black Sea as “increasing intensity” and announced that these drones are collecting information and targeting accurate weapons for Ukraine. /p>
This ministry considered the recent action of the United States as an indication of the increasing participation of the United States and other member countries of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in the war in Ukraine.
This statement says: “Such flights significantly increase the probability of an accident for Russian military aircraft and increase the risk of a direct confrontation between the NATO alliance and Russia.
This is not the first time that Washington and Moscow clash over such issues after the start of the war in Ukraine. In March 2023, a Russian Sukhoi-27 fighter jet damaged an American Reaper drone and caused it to crash into the Black Sea, marking the first direct conflict between Russian and American forces since the Cold War. .
Since annexing Crimea in 2014, Russia has accused American surveillance planes of flying too close to its borders.
According to Russian officials, the statement of the Ministry of Defense of this country on Friday was made after Ukraine attacked Sevastopol (a port in the southwest of the Crimean Peninsula) with US-made ATACMS missiles, which, according to Russian officials, killed four and injured nearly 150. left.
Russian officials say that the United States was directly involved in this attack by providing information and targeting, and therefore warned of retaliatory measures.
Belarusian army also announced yesterday Friday that in response to security threats, it has strengthened its forces along the northern border with Ukraine.
In this regard, the Ministry of Defense of Belarus noted that it has deployed several rocket launchers in an unspecified part of the 1,84-kilometer border with Ukraine.
Belarus’ statement came after the country’s border agency said its forces had shot down a Ukrainian drone that was flying near the border to gather information.
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