The tension between Russia and America seems to be increasing. US President Donald Trump had posted two nuclear submarines on the banks of Russia. Now after this Vladimir Putin has taken a big decision. According to a report by The New York Times, Russia is now lifting the ban on the deployment of intermediate-range missile.

Russia’s Foreign Ministry has announced on Monday (August 4) that they are breaking the ban on the deployment of missiles. They will not follow it. However, America has accused Russia of breaking this treaty several times in the last decade. The use of intermediate-range missiles was also revealed during the Russia-Ukraine War.

What did Russian Foreign Ministry respond

The Ministry of External Affairs said in the statement, ,Russia no longer feels tied in those restrictions on itself with intermediate and short-range missiles., It is also important that Russia had given indications about this earlier. President Putin said in December 2024 that Russia could deploy missiles in Belarus in the second half of 2025.

What was the treaty about the intermediate-range missile

Intermediate-range nuclear forces between the US and the Soviet Union (INF) Treaty was signed in 1987. Under this, the deployment of missiles with a range of 500 to 5500 km was banned. However, the US was eliminated from this treaty in 2019. Now the US has sent submarines close to Russia. Therefore, Russia also announced to break the treaty.

What did Trump say on the deployment of submarines

US President Trump shared a post on the social media handle Truth on Friday (August 1) and said that the submarines have been ordered to be sent to the appropriate places. Trump took this step after the statement of Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman and former President Dimitri Medvedev. It has been claimed that Medvedev gave a provocative speech.

Trump and putin phone call: US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he was very unhappy with the telephone conversation on the Ukraine war with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Trump alleged that Putin bus wants to keep killing people and is not ready to stop war.

Talking to reporters, Trump said, ‘This situation is very difficult. I talked to Putin, but he still does not want to retreat from the war. Just wants to kill people, it is not right.

You can impose and strict restrictions on Russia
Trump also indicated that he was considering stringent sanctions against Russia, which he had postponed for the last six months to celebrate Putin. He said, we talk about restrictions and he (Putin) understands that now it can be applicable.

Trump and Zelansky also interacted
Along with this, Trump had a strategic conversation with Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelanski on Friday. In the conversation, the two leaders agreed to strengthen Ukraine’s aerial security amid the increasing concern about military help from the US. According to Zelansky, the decision was taken after Russia’s largest drone and missile attack.

Trump also talked to German Chancellor
Trump said that he also held a separate conversation with German Chancellor Frederick Mars, in which he was discussed on sending the Patriot Interceptor missiles to Ukraine, although he has not taken any final decision so far. Trump said that Mars feels that Ukraine is necessary.

Russia attacked Ukraine again
US President Donald Trump expressed disappointment over a recent phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin with a view to ending the war. After this, Russia launched Ukraine’s biggest aerial attack so far. According to Ukraine’s air defense system, Russia fired a total of 550 drones and missiles in more than 11 hours long attacks, which were mostly targeted. It was reported that 478 air goals were successfully killed.