Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev (pictured) has warned Ukraine and the West will face a 'Judgement Day' response should they attempt to militarily dispute Russia's control of Crimea
* Medvedev said a Western or Ukrainian attack on Crimea would see a major retort
* Russia illegally annexed the Black Sea peninsula of Crimea from Ukraine in 2014
* 'Judgement Day come very fast and hard. It will be very difficult to hide,' he said
* Comments came a day after a Ukrainian military intelligence official said Kyiv could hit targets in Crimea with U.S.-made HIMARS missiles
Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev has warned that Ukraine and the West will face a 'Judgement Day' response should they attempt to militarily dispute Russia's control of Crimea.
The refusal of Ukraine and Western powers to recognise Moscow's ownership of the peninsula poses a 'systemic threat' for Russia, the former president said yesterday, before declaring the Kremlin would hit back with maximum force if the territory is attacked.
'Judgement Day come very fast and hard. It will be very difficult to hide,' he announced, according to Russia's TASS news agency.
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WNU Editor: The Kremlin believes the US has given the green light to Ukraine to attack targets in Crimea. If this is true, and Ukraine does launch such attacks, to me it is a given that Russia is going to respond massively.
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