Trump Repositions Nuclear Submarines Amid Rising Tensions with Russia
TL;DR
President Trump announced the deployment of two nuclear submarines to 'appropriate regions' in response to provocative remarks by Russia's former president Dmitry Medvedev, amid escalating tensions and threats of sanctions related to Ukraine and Russia's military capabilities.
- Trump says 2 nuclear subs to be positioned in "appropriate regions" after former Russian president's remark CBS News
- Trump Says He Ordered Nuclear Submarines Repositioned After Threats From Medvedev The New York Times
- Trump says he’s ordered nuclear submarines re-positioned after Russian official’s ‘highly provocative’ remarks CNN
- Live updates: Trump, in warning to Russia, says nuclear submarines will be sent to ‘appropriate regions’ The Washington Post
- Medvedev reminds Trump of Russia's Doomsday nuclear strike capabilities as war of words escalates Reuters
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