Medvedev threatens Finland and Sweden with nuclear blows: Targeted

Medvedev, known for its harsh anti-Western rhetoric, has stressed that countries like Sweden and Finland -- already part of NATO -- no longer enjoy the advantage of neutrality and have entered the target of the Russian Army. He added that Russia's military doctrine envisions the use of nuclear weapons in cases of prevention or revenge.

“Did their lives improve? No. They just became targets,” Medvedev figured ironicly, commenting on the decision of these states to join. NATO.

Speaking of nuclear danger, he described the global situation as somewhat improved “, but stressed that the threat remains real and continuous. Medvedev also cited an irreversible historical “” in the use of weapons and stressed the need for direct dialogue with the US to avoid a global catastrophe.

According to him, although nuclear weapons have not been used since World War II, continued use of conventional weapons indicates that the escalation threat is continuous. He noted that nuclear prevention remains the justified and necessary “to maintain global balance. /Periscope/