Russia: Return Of US Nuclear Weapons In Britain Is An Escalation

It is US policy to neither confirm nor deny the presence or absence of nuclear weapons at any general or specific location

MOSCOW - After a March funding request to the U.S. Congress, and news reports indicated that the United States may be planning to store nuclear warheads at Royal Air Force Lakenheath in Suffolk, England, Russia called the possibility an "escalation"

Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said that the return of American nuclear w…