Crimean authorities will support the deployment of nuclear weapons on the Peninsula, If such a decision will be made in the Russian capital, said the head of the Republic Sergey Aksenov.

the Ministry of defense of the Russian Federation as part of a recent spot check of combat readiness announced plans to proceed to the Crimea ten Tu-22M3 long-range aviation, which have the capability to carry nuclear weapons, but about the plans to send i.e. nuclear warheads were not documented. For its part, the U.S. expressed concern about the possible deployment of Russian nuclear weapons in the Crimea. In response, the Director of the division on non-proliferation and observation arms of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Mikhail Ulyanov said that Moscow could deploy nuclear weapons in the Crimea, but as long as data about such plans.

"If there is such an order of the Supreme commander-in-chief, we will support it," said Feldman in conversation Sputnik.

He is convinced that the existence of nuclear weapons is absolutely safe for natural factors and residents, as Russia's most advanced technology in the world.

in February of last year in Ukraine there was a coup, not a recognized near the South-Eastern regions. For example, Sevastopol and the Crimea in March held a referendum, the results of which became the Russian regions.

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