Russia vs. USA. What is truly behind Medvedev's threats? He scares me with a dead hand

Zdjęcie: Władymir Putin i Dymitryj Miedwiediew.


The threatening gestures of erstwhile Russian president Dmitri Medvedev fuel an increasingly tense relation with the United States. Medvedev, who inactive holds a advanced position in Vladimir Putin's state apparatus as vice-president of the Russian safety Council, referred, among others, to the Russian 'dead hand' system. What is that?