Vladimir Putin has responded to President Biden's recent remarks, where Biden referred to him as a 'crazy SOB.' Putin's spokesperson, Dmitry Peskov, criticized Biden's comment, labeling it as rude and shameful to the United States. Peskov also suggested that Biden was attempting to portray himself as a Hollywood cowboy but failing in his efforts.
The exchange of words between the leaders of the two largest nuclear powers in the world has escalated tensions, resembling a schoolyard squabble. This comes at a time when a US-Russian dual citizen has been detained in Russia on charges of treason, potentially facing a lengthy prison sentence. The detainment of multiple Americans, including individuals like Paul Whelan, a former Marine, and Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter, has raised concerns.
