putin at the Victory parade is going to send to West a warning of “doomsday” - Reuters
At the parade, in particular, will be the Il-80 “doomsday” command plane
What happened? president of the russian federation vladimir putin at the Victory parade on May 9 may send a warning to the West about the “doomsday”.
Source. This was reported by Reuters.
Details. It is noted that putin will speak on Red Square before a parade of troops, tanks, rockets and intercontinental ballistic missiles.
According to the russian Defense Ministry, the parade will be attended by supersonic fighters, Tu-160 strategic bombers and, for the first time since 2010, the Il-80 “doomsday” command plane, which would carry russia's top leadership in the event of a nuclear war.
In such a scenario, the Il-80 should become the mobile command center of the russian president. It is noted that it is allegedly packed with technology but specific details are russian state secrets.
On the eve of May 9, there were rumors in moscow and Western capitals that putin was preparing a special statement on Ukraine, perhaps a direct declaration of war or even national mobilization. The kremlin spokesman dmitry peskov dismissed the allegations, calling them “nonsense”.
The kremlin did not respond to a request for commenting on what putin could say in his speech from the rostrum on Red Square.
Previously. putin apologized to the prime minister of Israel for lavrov's words about Jews and anti-Semitism.
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