Trump deploys nuclear subs in response to Medvedev tweet

The American president has condemned what he called "foolish and inflammatory statements" by the former Russian leader

US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he has ordered two nuclear submarines to move close to Russia, citing social media comments by former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev.

Trump announced the decision on his Truth Social platform, condemning Medvedev's "highly provocative" statements and claiming that "words are very important, and can often lead to unintended consequences." 

"I have ordered two Nuclear Submarines to be positioned in the appropriate regions, just in case these foolish and inflammatory statements are more than just that," the US president wrote.

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