President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in Anchorage, Alaska. ( Reuters/Kevin Lamarque)
Trump made the comments during a conversation with reporters aboard Air Force One on Monday morning, saying the U.S. is "not playing games" with Putin.
"Russia said this week that they’ve tested a new missile that can go more than 8,000 miles. Is that saber-rattling for you? What is that?" a reporter asked.
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A Russian Iskander-K missile launched during a military exercise at a training ground in Russia. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP)
Trump later hinted he may impose additional sanctions on Russia, telling reporters simply, "You'll find out."
Russia’s defense ministry said Sunday it successfully tested a nuclear-powered Burevestnik cruise missile, claiming it can travel more than 8,000 miles and pierce defense systems. Putin said Russia is moving to deploy the weapon.
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Russia’s top general, Valery Gerasimov, told Putin the missile traveled 8,700 miles and remained airborne for about 15 hours during its October 21 test.
Fox News Digital’s Anders Hagstrom and Reuters contributed to this report.
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