✉news WarNuclear first seen 12 h ago, last 13 min ago, peak #11
Putin says Russia would use nuclear weapons if attacked
Original: Putin: Russia will use all weapons at its disposal, including nuclear arms, if attacked
President Vladimir Putin said Russia will use all weapons at its disposal, including nuclear arms, if the country comes under attack. The statement was carried by AKIpress news agency. It restates Moscow's long-standing nuclear doctrine amid ongoing tensions with the West over the war in Ukraine, and is drawing international attention.
Why now: Ongoing war in Ukraine and nuclear rhetoric from Moscow keep such threats highly newsworthy.
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- Putin: Russia will use all weapons at its disposal, including nuclear arms, if attacked · AKIpress News Agency
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