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The Kremlin said that NATO's annual nuclear exercise involving nuclear-capable military aircraft, which began on Monday, was fuelling tensions in light of the "hot war" unfolding in Ukraine.
Putin has said that Russia does not need to resort to nuclear weapons in order to achieve victory in the Ukraine war. Security hawk says Russia will take more steps up nuclear 'ladder of ...
Nato has also criticised Mr Putin for his “dangerous and irresponsible” nuclear rhetoric, with the Russian president announcing on Sunday that Russia will deploy tactical nuclear weapons in ...
He warned that his threat was "not a bluff", accused NATO of "nuclear blackmail" and of threatening to use nuclear weapons against Russia, and said Russia's nuclear weapons were more advanced than NATO's. [24] [25] Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov did not rule out the use of nuclear weapons to defend annexed Ukrainian territories. [26]
The Kremlin said on Monday a remark by NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg that the military alliance was holding talks on deploying more nuclear weapons was an "escalation of tension". Stoltenberg told ...
On 18 November 2024, EU chief’s diplomat Josep Borrell confirmed that the US has allowed strikes 300 kilometres into Russia, using weapons it supplied to Ukraine. [ 13 ] Ukraine fired several American-supplied longer-range missiles into Russia, officials said on 19 November 2024, marking the first time Kyiv used the weapons that way in 1,000 ...
In 1994, Russia joined NATO's Partnership for Peace program to facilitate cooperation and better relations with NATO, and signed the Budapest Memorandum on Security Assurances pledging to protect Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity in exchange for the latter's relinquishing of its nuclear weapons. [7] In 1996, Russia joined the ...
The threat of Vladimir Putin using tactical nuclear weapons is “real”, US president Joe Biden said as the war in Ukraine inches closer to 500 days. “When I was out here about two years ago ...