The U.S. underlined those words by deploying two warships to the Black Sea.On Tuesday, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov threatened retaliation.
“We warn the United States that it will be better for them to stay far away from Crimea and our Black Sea coast.
It will be for their own good,” he said.The escalation was foreshadowed on state television’s Sunday Evening With Vladimir Soloviev over the weekend.
“In conventional war, we could defeat Ukraine in two days,” Simonyan said, “but it will be another kind of war.
After accepting one such award in 2019, Simonyan thanked Putin “for the most important reward in life… this honor to serve one’s Motherland.
She heartily laughed about news that more than 200,000 U.S. service members experienced hearing loss due to defective earplugs.
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