Russia Escalates Tensions with Threats to Target UK Military Installations
Moscow's warnings follow UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron's endorsement of Ukrainian strikes on Russian soil using British weapons.
- Russia has threatened retaliatory strikes on British military targets in Ukraine and beyond in response to potential Ukrainian attacks using UK-supplied weapons.
- British Ambassador Nigel Casey was summoned by the Russian Foreign Ministry to protest against Cameron's statements.
- Moscow views Cameron's remarks as a de facto UK involvement in the conflict, escalating tensions further.
- Russia also announced plans for nuclear weapons drills, citing provocations from Western leaders.
- The ongoing conflict has intensified with increased military activity and strategic posturing from both Russia and the UK.