Russia will consider any F-16 in Ukraine as nuclear weapons-the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

According to the Russian diplomatic agency, the assistance of Kiev by the event is a provocation. Moscow cannot ignore this fact, because it threatens its safety. Ukraine continues to expect when the supply of Western F-16 fighters will begin, and in Russia, a new statement about the threat of these planes allegedly bearing the threat. The text is published on the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

Moscow, as noted, cannot ignore the fact of future weapons and equipment to Ukraine, so it intends to perceive Western F-16 fighters as nuclear weapons, regardless of their modification. "Aviars' data belong to the double equipment platforms - non -nuclear and nuclear. Aircraft of this type for many years formed the basis of the air park, which is used in the so -called" joint nuclear missions "NATO. nuclear weapons, "the message reads.

In addition, Russia's diplomatic agency added that this step from NATO and the US in Moscow intends to consider as purposeful provocation. "It is stated that the aggressive desire for NATO countries to undermine the security of the Russian Federation is gaining momentum. In this connection, they would like to remind that guaranteed protection of our country's sovereignty and territorial integrity is the highest priority , - summed up in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

We will remind, on May 3 it was reported that for the Air Force of the Armed Forces in the F-16 aircraft integrate AASM aircraft, as stated in France. Significant work is already being carried out, as the President of the French Defense and Armed Forces President Thomas Gasillud explained to adapt the AASM Hammer bomb to these fighters. On May 2, it was reported that the Air Force spokesman Ilya Yevlash specified the words about the supply of F-16 "after Easter".