MEDVEDEV THREATENS WEST: ‘All Russians Are Being Hunted’, Slams EU and Ukraine | Times Now World

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Deputy Chairman of Russia's Security Council Dmitry Medvedev has warned that Russians travelling across Europe could face arrest, claiming that visas and invitations offer no protection. In a statement, Medvedev also suggested Russia might need to detain European and American nationals to secure the release of Russians held abroad, without announcing a formal policy or identifying potential targets. His remarks follow the detention of Mikhail Zvinchuk, founder of the Russian military-focused Rybar Telegram channel, in Montenegro. Montenegrin Prime Minister Milojko Spajic linked the operation to concerns about destabilisation and hybrid warfare, while Rybar said Zvinchuk and the other Russian nationals were in the country legally to film at a monastery. The Russian Embassy in Podgorica sought clarification and consular access. The incident comes amid strained relations between Moscow and Montenegro, a NATO member that aligned itself with European Union sanctions against Russia following

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