Who are you to warn us: Duterte slams US over Russian arms
Slamming the US for telling the Philippines to "think very carefully" about acquiring Russian submarines and other weapons, President Rodrigo Duterte said, "Who are you to warn us?" "Did you stop other countries? Why are you stopping us?...Is that how you want to treat an ally?" he added. Further, Duterte said, "We are not using the submarines against you."