Eviralnews,, quoted by “Tass” news agency, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov announced on Saturday evening on the sidelines of the 7th BRICS media meeting that Moscow will respond comprehensively if American short- and medium-range missiles are deployed on Japanese soil. and military-technical will give it.
In this regard, he told reporters: “Let them first move in the direction that is now circulating as rumors, then they will certainly receive a comprehensive response from Russia, including in the military-technical field.”
Ryabkov noted that Russia's legal deadline for deploying short-range and intermediate-range missiles remains in place, although Russian President Vladimir Putin has repeatedly commented on the issue. “The irreplaceability of our military and technical response should be clear to those who continue these zero-sum games in Washington, Tokyo and other capitals,” he added.
Previously, in early September, the Russian President had announced that the actions of the United States provoked an arms race; They openly talk about their plans to deploy short- and medium-range missiles, including in the Asia-Pacific region. He emphasized that Washington acts without considering the security of its allies in Asia and Europe.
In July, after the meeting of the leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in Astana, Putin said that Moscow is ready to reciprocate the deployment of medium-range missiles by the United States in different regions of the world.
Moscow will respond decisively to attacks deep into Russian soil
Sergei Ryabkov, Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia, during the BRICS media meeting, in a conversation with reporters, also announced that America underestimated the danger of the game that continues in Ukraine, and of course, Russia is ready for anything.
He said that due to the fact that Ukraine received permission to use long-range weapons against Russia from the United States and Britain, there is a serious element of danger. Ryabkov pointed out that the United States and Great Britain have given all the permits and immunity to Kiev to use missiles against Russia. He added: “As of now, all immunity has been given to the authorities of Kyiv, so we are ready for anything and any situation, and our reaction will be such that they cannot underestimate it.”
Russia will respond decisively to the pressure of the West on the media
In addition, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia pointed to the Western campaign against the “Rashatody” network (RT) and the false accusations against the Russian media of espionage and emphasized that the country condemns the terrible pressure of Western countries on Russian journalists. According to him, the Russian government will react to this situation in such a way as to ensure that this process does not continue.
Ryabkov noted that the American policy in this field shows the decline of the culture of freedom of speech in this country, a culture that the American authorities have defended for a long time. The high-ranking diplomat lamented that ignoring dissenting opinions in the West has manifested itself in more severe forms.
In the end, he pointed out that Moscow's reaction to American pressures will be discussed in meetings with Russia's partners in the BRICS group, and emphasized: “Of course, BRICS is not a platform for settling political scores; Rather, it is a collective platform that will improve the lives of member countries and interact within its framework.
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