Anger in Moscow towards Vance – The Kremlin asks what the US mean with the military leverage against Russia - Do they have Oresnik missiles in America?

The Kremlin announced today, Friday, that it expects the U.S. to clarify Vice President Vance’s statements that "Washington has subject and economical levers with which it volition unit Russia to hold to a bully bid statement with Ukraine."

After Washington faced disapproval from immoderate European countries implicit a telephone telephone this week betwixt U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, Vance told the Wall Street Journal successful an interrogation up of the Munich Security Conference that the U.S. has tools that could beryllium utilized to promote Russia to scope a colony to extremity the war.

"There are economical leverage tools, and determination are, of course, subject leverage tools" that the U.S. could usage against Putin, Vance said.

When asked astir the notation to subject levers, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said Moscow wanted much details.

"This was a caller constituent regarding the U.S. position. We person not heard specified expressions successful the past," Peskov told reporters, adding, "Therefore, naturally, during the contacts we are discussing, we anticipation to person further clarifications."

Trump stated connected Thursday that U.S. and Russian officials would conscionable successful Munich connected Friday and that Ukraine had besides been invited. However, Kyiv responded that it did not expect to clasp talks with Russia successful the German city.

When asked astir Trump’s comments connected the beingness of Russian officials successful Munich, Peskov said the Kremlin had thing caller to accidental astir Ukraine’s bid efforts and that it would instrumentality a fewer days to reconstruct diplomatic contacts with the U.S. implicit Ukraine.

Maria Zakharova, spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry, said Russian officials would not be the Munich Security Conference due to the fact that Russia had not been invited to the event, which she accused of becoming a "disastrous" pro-Ukrainian platform.

However, it was unclear whether Russian officials could question to Munich for meetings extracurricular the league venue with American oregon different officials.

Ukraine and its European allies are acrophobic they whitethorn beryllium sidelined successful negotiations aft Trump and Putin agreed to conscionable to sermon ways to extremity the three-year war.

Russia accelerates Oresnik rocket production

We bash not cognize what the U.S. Vice President meant by levers against Russia, but it is definite that the U.S. and the West bash not person missiles akin to the Russian Oresnik.

Russia continues the accumulation of its main Oresnik missiles, raising the involvement of Western quality services, peculiarly American ones, regarding its intentions, particularly present that negotiations with the U.S. are approaching.

According to Western and Russian subject experts, if the aforementioned method specifications of the rocket are verified, past Oresnik is so a superweapon for which NATO has nary response.

This makes each of Europe and, of course, Ukraine susceptible to strikes from these Russian super-missiles.