Medvedev threatens: The Times journalists are military goals!

Medvedev threatens: The Times journalists are military goals!

Brüssel, Belgien - A storm moves up! The British government raises the alarm after Dmitry Medvedev, the former President of Russia and current Vice Chair of the Security Council, has spoken out a shocking threat to the journalists of the renowned newspaper The Times. The words of the Russian politician are nothing less than a "gangster threat" and cause excitement in the international community.

In the center of the conflict, there is an article in The Times, which described the killing of Igor Kirillov, the head of the chemical weapons department of the Russian army, as a "legitimate act of defense" by Ukraine. Medvedev reacted in sharp words and explained that the newspaper employees are now "legitimate military goals". "These miserable jackals of The Times, which are hidden behind an editorial, are meant," he wrote on Telegram.

Medvedevs threat and the reaction of the UK

The British government immediately reacted to Medvedev's threatening statements. A spokesman for Prime Minister Keir Strander emphasized that freedom of the press was a cornerstone of British democracy and that such threats are taken extremely seriously. "Our newspapers represent the best British values: freedom, democracy and independent thinking," added Foreign Minister David Lammy and described Medvedev's comments as desperate "gangster threats".

The explosive situation is further fueled by confirming an SBU sources that the Ukrainian secret service is behind the attack on Kirillov. While Ukraine has not yet officially made a statement, the situation is becoming increasingly tense. Medvedev, who was president between 2008 and 2012, also threatened NATO representatives who provide military support for Ukraine. He explained that these decision -makers were "legitimate military goals" for the Russian state.

a geopolitical chess game

The threats come at a critical time, while Ukrainian President Wolodymyr Selenskyj meets NATO boss Mark Rutte and other European leaders in Brussels to discuss security guarantees for Ukraine. "It is a very good opportunity to talk about security guarantees for Ukraine for today and for tomorrow," said Selenskyj. These conversations take place just a little more than a month before Donald Trump's return to the White House, who promised to quickly end the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

The situation remains tense, while the world looks at the next steps of the actors in this geopolitical drama. Medvedev's threats are a clear indication that the tensions between Russia and the West could continue to increase. The international community is on the hat and observes the developments.