Deputy Foreign Minister Ryabkov: the US is lowering the threshold for the use of nuclear weapons, Moscow is concerned 
Russia is concerned about the US's attitude to nuclear weapons, Washington is lowering the threshold application, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on the air of Channel One, TASS quoted him as saying.
“We are worried about a lot about what is happening among the Americans in terms of their attitude to the role of nuclear weapons. They lower the threshold for the use of nuclear weapons, doctrinally and materially, “the diplomat emphasized.
According to Ryabkov, the deployment of new short- and medium-range missiles in Europe could lead to a geopolitical crisis. He concluded that Moscow has a number of questions regarding the prospects for the emergence of this type of weapon.
Earlier, the United States accused Russia of creating a threat to the International Space Station. US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken considered that the debris of the anti-satellite weapons struck during the tests could be dangerous for the ISS.