Former Russian President Medvedev Says U.K. Is ‘De Facto Leading An Undeclared War Against Russia’

 

 Politico.eu: Top Russian official says British politicians now a legitimate military target  

Dmitry Medvedev argues U.K. is ‘de facto leading an undeclared war against Russia.’ 

LONDON — British politicians are now a legitimate military target for Moscow, a senior Russian official said, after the U.K.’s Foreign Secretary James Cleverly argued Ukraine has the right to use force within Russian borders. 

Speaking in Estonia Tuesday, Cleverly said Ukraine “has a right” to project force “beyond its own borders” as part of its self-defense, following a series of drone strikes that hit Moscow’s wealthiest neighborhoods. 

The U.K. minister argued that Kyiv striking inside Russia would “undermine” the Kremlin’s ability to continue its war in Ukraine, which has officially denied responsibility for the attack. 

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WNU Editor: Many Western governments, the UK included, are assuming that Russia will not escalate the war beyond the current theater of operations. And they are right. 

But former Russian President Medvedev is saying what many (if not most) Russians now believe, and that is certain Western countries are now in a de facto undeclared war against Russia.

Former Russian President Medvedev Says U.K. Is ‘De Facto Leading An Undeclared War Against Russia’  

Britain ‘de facto’ at war with Russia – Medvedev -- RT  

Medvedev Bashes 'Goofy' UK Officials for 'Leading De Facto Undeclared War' on Russia -- Sputnik 

Russia’s Medvedev says UK officials are ‘legitimate military targets’ -- PA Media  

Russia's former president says UK officials are 'legitimate military targets'-- The Independent  

British Officials 'Legitimate' Russia Targets After Storm Shadow Strikes -- Newsweek  

Dmitry Medvedev: UK officials 'legitimate targets' in war on Ukraine -- The National