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Kremlin Seeks Clarity on Trump's Claim of 'Secret Sonic' Weapon

Wednesday, 21 January 2026 06:57 AM EST

The ⁠Kremlin said on Wednesday that more clarity was needed on what President ‍Donald Trump meant ‍when he spoke of the ⁠United States possessing a "secret sonic" weapon it had used ​during its capture of Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro.

Trump said in ‍an interview with NewsNation that "nobody else" ⁠had the weapon, which he said was used when Washington seized Maduro ⁠earlier ​this month.

Asked ⁠about Trump's remarks, Kremlin ‍spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia has ‌special services tasked with collecting and analyzing information and ⁠that ​those ‍services were doing their job.

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The ⁠Kremlin said on Wednesday that more clarity was needed on what President ‍Donald Trump meant ‍when he spoke of the ⁠United States possessing a "secret sonic" weapon it had used ​during its capture of Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro.
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