After President Joe Biden confirmed in an opinion article that the United States will send advanced rocket systems to Ukraine, Russian officials issued a warning.
Writing in the New York Times, Biden said his administration will send “more advanced rocket systems” to Kyiv as part of a new military package.
“We have moved quickly to send Ukraine a significant amount of weaponry and ammunition so it can fight on the battlefield and be in the strongest possible position at the negotiating table,” he wrote.
However, in response, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Wednesday that Moscow suspects “the United States is purposefully and diligently adding fuel to the fire” by sending more weapons to Ukraine. When asked by reporters about how Russia might respond, he said, “let’s not talk about worst-case scenarios.”…