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Trump deploys two nuclear submarines after battle of words with former Russian President Medvedev

Washington, Aug 1 (UNI) US President Donald Trump, in perhaps the most radical threat he could make, has deployed two nuclear submarines following a provocative tweet by former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev.

Taking to his social media platform Truth Social, Trump wrote: “Based on the highly provocative statements of the Former President of Russia, Dmitry Medvedev, who is now the Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, I have ordered two Nuclear Submarines to be positioned in the appropriate regions, just in case these foolish and inflammatory statements are more than just that.
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