In a sharp response to former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, days after he made “provocative statements” and threatened war between the US and Russia, President Donald Trump said Friday (August 1,

In a social media post, the president described the move as a deterrent prompted by threats by a former Russian leader. It is unclear if any submarines did actually change position.

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