Moscow appeared to play down the significance and said Russia was not looking to get into a spat with the American president.
The Kremlin in Moscow on April 20, 2020. Reuters/Maxim Shemetov
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The Russian government on Aug. 4 responded to President Donald Trump’s moving of two nuclear submarines closer to its territory in response to comments made by a former Russian president.
Trump said on Aug. 1 that he had ordered two nuclear submarines to be moved to “the appropriate regions” in response to what he called “highly provocative” statements by former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev.
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