Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko will act to defend itself should NATO deploy nuclear-capable weapons any closer to its border.
Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko did not lay out any specific actions his country would take during an interview with the Russian news agency Interfax Saturday, but said it would operate in a way that ensures its own safety.
"It will be necessary to respond ... by taking adequate precautionary measures that would ensure the viability of deterrence," Grushko said, Reuters reported. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JANUARY 12: Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Of Russia, Alexander Grushko attends the NATO-Russia Council at the Alliance's headquarters in Brussels, on January 12, 2022.
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