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Dmitry Medvedev Threatens Military Deterrence Following New U.S. Sanctions

Dmitry Medvedev Threatens Military Deterrence Following New U.S. Sanctions

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THE BRIEF
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Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev stated that Russia's response to new U.S. sanctions should involve direct military deterrence.

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U.S. President Donald Trump signed legislation on Friday introducing sanctions targeting Russia's energy and defense sectors alongside senior officials.

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Medvedev, currently deputy chair of Russia's Security Council, made the remarks on Telegram without elaborating on specific tactical actions.