US President Donald Trump has stated that the United States is fully prepared for a nuclear conflict with Russia. Source: Trump speaking to journalists outside the White House Details: The US president confirmed that he had given the order to deploy US nuclear submarines after threats made by Dmitry Medvedev,

The president’s announcement comes amid growing frustration with Moscow and his social media spat with a top Putin associate.

Kyiv and Moscow have held three rounds of talks in Istanbul this year that yielded exchanges of prisoners and bodies.