Russian President Vladimir Putin despatched a well-dressed message at the eve of his establishing for a 5th time period in place of work, making plans tactical nuclear drills because the Kremlin accused Western leaders of escalating tensions over the Ukraine conflict and hauled within the ambassadors of Britain and France for a dressing-down.
As Putin met with individuals of the federal government Monday week getting ready to start out his untouched time period, Russia’s Protection Ministry introduced it might degree nonstrategic nuclear missile drills within the akin pace. Russia’s International Ministry additionally summoned the British and French ambassadors for a scolding, sending a difficult message about Russia’s hardening method to the West.