Putin’s serious warning to America about the deployment of long-range missiles in Germany
According to Webangah News quoted by Mehr News Agency, according to Reuters, Russian President Vladimir Putin, in response to the joint statement of the United States and Germany about the deployment of long-range missiles in Berlin in 2026, warned Washington that in such a case As a result, Moscow will deploy its missiles very close to the West.
The United States and Germany are trying to demonstrate what has been called the commitment of NATO and the European defense umbrella, by publishing a joint statement on the deployment of missile capabilities in Germany in 2026. They gave.
Putin said about this: the flight time to the targets on our soil with such missiles, which will probably be equipped with nuclear warheads in the future, is about 10 minutes.
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He added: Therefore, according to the actions of America and its satellite countries in Europe and other regions of the world, we will take countermeasures to deploy (similar missiles) .
Putin emphasized that the US is escalating the tension and has transferred the Tofan missile system to Denmark and the Philippines. He also compared Washington’s plans to deploy long-range missiles in Germany with NATO’s decision to deploy medium-range ballistic missiles in Western Europe in 1979.
The President of Russia stated: The current situation is reminiscent of the developments and events of the Cold War and the transfer of medium-range missiles from America to Europe.
In the joint statement of the US and Germany, it is also mentioned that the “temporary deployment” of long-range missiles in Berlin is a kind of preparation for the long-term deployment of long-range weapons, including SM-6 missiles. “, the Tomahawk cruise missile and hypersonic weapons, which have a much greater range than the current weapons based in Europe.
According to the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Missile Prohibition Treaty signed in 1987 between the former Soviet Union and the United States, the deployment of surface-to-air missiles with a range of more than 500 kilometers is prohibited. This was the first time that the Soviet Union and the United States reached an agreement on the nuclear arsenal and the removal of a complete part of their weapons.