The Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev warned on Tuesday that NATO countries can become a “legitimate target”, if they supply Ukraine with anti-aircraft missiles Patriot systems and send NATO personnel in the country, reports “Jerusalem Post”.
“If, as Stoltenberg suggested, NATO supplies Kiev fanatics with systems Patriot, along with the staff of NATO, them will immediately become a legitimate target for our armed forces”, threatened Medvedev in a Telegram post.
The official Russian representative he accused the alliance of violating the sovereignty of other countrieslaunching coups around the world and killing “tens of thousands of civilians”. Medvedev called the alliance “a criminal organization“.
Before NATO’s secretary general welcomed Germany’s proposal supply Poland with Patriot defense systems after an explosion on its territory and noted that Berlin must decide whether it wants to comply with Warsaw’s wishes and send Patriot systems to Ukraine instead.
