Putin Ally Threatens Retaliatory Measures if Austria Joins NATO

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New threats come from Moscow – this time against Austria. If Vienna, like Finland and Sweden, dares to take the step into NATO, Russia will "take countermeasures", said the deputy chairman of the Security Council and former President Dmitry Medvedev. Joining the military alliance would make Austria "the target of fire attacks." Medvedev, who has long been regarded as a sharp-tongue speaker of the Kremlin, accused Vienna of abandoning its role as…

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The Austrian government is playing with the idea of joining Nato. Russia's former President Dmitri Medvedev now threatens with "countermeasures".

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The threatening words from Moscow are unmistakable: Dmitry Medvedev openly threatened Austria with retaliation if the Alpine Republic continues its NATO course and jeopardizes its neutrality.

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MOSCOW/ STERREICH. Russia's ex-Pr. Dmitry Medvedev threatens with military force when he joins NATO.