Trump warns Putin on Air Force One about US nuclear submarine off Russia

President Donald Trump warned Russian President Vladimir Putin in response to latest missile checks, reminding him that the US has a nuclear submarine stationed “proper off its coast.”

Trump made the feedback Monday morning throughout a information convention aboard Air Drive One, telling reporters that the U.S. “would not play video games” with Putin.

Russia stated this week that it has examined a brand new missile that may journey greater than 8,000 miles. Is that saber rattling for you? What’s that?’ a reporter requested.

“I do know we’ve got a nuclear submarine, the biggest on the planet, proper off their coast. So I imply, it would not must journey 8,000 miles, they usually’re not enjoying video games with us. We’re not enjoying video games with them,” Trump responded.

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President Trump warned his Russian counterpart that the US has stationed a nuclear submarine off the Russian coast. (Getty Pictures)

“We take a look at missiles on a regular basis. However you recognize, we do have a submarine, a nuclear submarine. We do not have to go 8,000 miles. And I do not assume it is applicable for Putin to say that. It’s best to finish the warfare. A warfare that was purported to final every week has now been in sight for nearly 4 years. That is what it’s best to do as an alternative of testing missiles,” he added.

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Trump later teased that he could also be contemplating additional sanctions in opposition to Russia, telling reporters merely: “You will discover out.”

President Trump spoke to reporters aboard Air Drive One about Russia’s missile checks. (Mark Schiefelbein/AP)

Russia on Sunday introduced the profitable take a look at of its nuclear-powered Burevestnik cruise missile, claiming it has a spread of greater than 13,000 kilometers and may penetrate protection screens. Putin stated Russia plans to make use of the weapon.

Russia’s high common, Valery Gerasimov, chief of the overall workers of the Russian armed forces, informed Putin that the missile traveled a distance of 13,000 kilometers and was within the air for about 15 hours when it was examined on October 21.

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Trump has been closely important of Putin in latest months over his unwillingness to barter a peace deal to finish the warfare in Ukraine. Trump met with the chief in Alaska earlier this yr, however no deal was reached.

Reuters contributed to this report.