Russian President Vladimir Putin warned on Tuesday that his nation may think about placing ships of nations supporting Ukraine if Kiev’s assaults on Moscow’s oil tankers continued to escalate, in line with native media reviews.
Interfax quoted the Russian President as saying: “What the Ukrainian armed forces are doing now’s piracy.”
He defined that the primary attainable countermeasure is to develop the scope of “Russian strikes towards port amenities and ships” docking in Ukrainian ports.
He continued: “Secondly, if this case continues, we’ll research the chance – I’m not saying that we are going to try this – however we’ll research the opportunity of taking retaliatory measures towards the ships of nations that assist Ukraine commit these acts of piracy.”
He added that probably the most excessive possibility could be to isolate Ukraine from the ocean, after which piracy could be inconceivable in precept.
