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Russia to Treat Ukraine's F-16s as Nuclear Carriers, Warns of Tit-for-Tat Response

May 6, 2024, 02:53 PM

The Russian Foreign Ministry announced that Russia will treat F-16 fighter jets in Ukraine as potential carriers of nuclear weapons. Additionally, Russia has declared it reserves the right to respond reciprocally wherever U.S. short- and medium-range missiles are deployed.