• Dmitry Medvedev, the former president of Russia, was quoted as warning on Monday that any intrusion on the Crimean peninsula by a NATO member-state may be considered a declaration of war against Russia and result in “World War Three.
• Any effort to invade Crimea is an act of war against our nation “Argumenty I Fakty, a news outlet, was informed by Medvedev.
• “And if a NATO member state engages in this, it will result in warfare with the whole North Atlantic alliance and a third world war.

Dmitry Medvedev, the former president of Russia, was quoted as warning on Monday that any intrusion on the Crimean peninsula by a NATO member-state may be considered a declaration of war against Russia and result in “World War Three.”

“Crimea is a part of Russia to us. And that indicates always. Any effort to invade Crimea is an act of war against our nation “Argumenty I Fakty, a news outlet, was informed by Medvedev.

“And if a NATO member state engages in this, it will result in warfare with the whole North Atlantic alliance and a third world war. An absolute disaster”

The Russian Security Council’s deputy chairman, Dmitry Medvedev, also stated that if Finland and Sweden joined NATO, Russia would fortify its borders and be “prepared for punitive steps,” which might entail positioning Iskander hypersonic missiles “near their threshold.”

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