“Alas, gentlemen, everyone walks under God and rockets,” Dmitry Medvedev wrote, warning The Hague to “look carefully into the sky.”
Medvedev, the current deputy chairman of the Kremlin’s Security Council, warned that “the consequences for international law will be monstrous” if the “pathetic international organization” makes any missteps.warning for the Netherlands-based tribunal.
“It is quite possible to imagine the targeted use of a hypersonic Oniks [missile] fired from a Russian warship in the North Sea strikes the court building in the Hague. It can’t be shot down, I’m afraid,” he warned.Medvedev warned that action against Putin could have “monstrous” consequences.
“The court is just a miserable international organization, not the population of a NATO country,” he said, saying that means it “will not start a war.”“They are afraid. And no one will feel sorry for them,” he said.The warning came as Putin was meeting again on Tuesday with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. The Kremlin said the leaders held a “thorough” exchange of views during their first day of talks and had discussed China’s peace plan for Ukraine, without elaborating.
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