Russia warns the U.S. it will start nuclear exercises as Biden tells Putin not to use nukes
2 years, 2 months ago

Russia warns the U.S. it will start nuclear exercises as Biden tells Putin not to use nukes

Daily Mail  

'It would be a serious, serious mistake' to use tactical nukes, he said Russia claims Ukraine is preparing to use a 'dirty bomb' on its own soil They come against a backdrop of extreme tensions over Ukraine Russia has formally told the United States that it is about to start exercises with its nuclear forces, officials said Tuesday, at a time of heightened tension over Ukraine amid claims and counterclaims that one side or the other was planning to use a dirty bomb. A Russian Tu-95MS bomber aircraft is seen here during exercises in February President Joe Biden on Tuesday said Russia and Vladimir Putin would be making 'an incredibly serious mistake' if they tried to use a tactical nuclear weapon The annual maneuvers typically include more than 10,000 service personnel, hundreds of launchers and more than 100 aircraft. On Tuesday the UN Security Council, pictured in New York, held closed-door consultations about the dirty bomb allegations, at Russia's request Energoatom, which operates the country's four nuclear power plants, said that Russian forces have carried out secret construction work over the last week at the occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, pictured Western and Ukrainian security officials have rubbished the claims. Energoatom, which operates the country's four nuclear power plants, said Russian forces have carried out secret construction work over the last week at the occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant.

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Why US, Russia are opting for brinkmanship instead of talks to end Ukraine war
1 month ago

Why US, Russia are opting for brinkmanship instead of talks to end Ukraine war

Firstpost  

The question is whether the US wants to raise the stakes and demonstrate Western support for Ukraine or if there is a larger game plan that involves tying Trump’s hands as far as negotiations are concerned The recent developments may not be enough to change the tide of war as far as Ukraine is concerned but have opened up a …

Putin signs new Russian nuclear doctrine after Biden's arms decision for Ukraine
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Putin signs new Russian nuclear doctrine after Biden's arms decision for Ukraine

Deccan Chronicle  

President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday signed a revised nuclear doctrine declaring that a conventional attack on Russia by any nation that is supported by a nuclear power will be considered a joint attack on his country. The signing of the doctrine, which says that any massive aerial attack on Russia could trigger a nuclear response, demonstrates Putin’s readiness to tap …

Vladimir Putin Signs New Doctrine Lowering Threshold For Using Nuclear Weapons
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Vladimir Putin Signs New Doctrine Lowering Threshold For Using Nuclear Weapons

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday formally lowered the threshold for Russia’s use of its nuclear weapons, a move that follows U.S. President Joe Biden’s decision to let Ukraine strike targets inside Russian territory with American-supplied longer-range missiles. While the doctrine envisions a possible nuclear response by Russia to such a conventional strike, it is formulated broadly to …

Putin lowers the threshold for using his nuclear arsenal after Biden’s arms decision for Ukraine
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Putin lowers the threshold for using his nuclear arsenal after Biden’s arms decision for Ukraine

Associated Press  

President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday formally lowered the threshold for Russia’s use of its nuclear weapons, a move that follows U.S. President Joe Biden’s decision to let Ukraine strike targets inside Russian territory with American-supplied longer-range missiles. Asked Tuesday if a Ukrainian attack with longer-range U.S. missiles could potentially trigger a nuclear response, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov answered affirmatively, pointing …

Putin signs new Russian nuclear doctrine after Biden's arms decision for Ukraine
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Putin signs new Russian nuclear doctrine after Biden's arms decision for Ukraine

New Indian Express  

President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday signed a revised nuclear doctrine declaring that a conventional attack on Russia by any nation that is supported by a nuclear power will be considered a joint attack on his country. The signing of the doctrine, which says that any massive aerial attack on Russia could trigger a nuclear response, demonstrates Putin’s readiness to tap …

Putin fine-tunes Russia’s nuclear doctrine after Biden’s arms decision on Ukraine, in clear signal to West
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Putin fine-tunes Russia’s nuclear doctrine after Biden’s arms decision on Ukraine, in clear signal to West

CNN  

CNN — President Vladimir Putin has updated Russia’s nuclear doctrine, two days after his US counterpart Joe Biden granted Ukraine permission to strike targets deep inside Russia with American-made weapons. In a phone call with reporters, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov noted the changes mean that “the Russian Federation reserves the right to use nuclear weapons in the event of aggression …

Russia revises nuclear doctrine as US allows Ukraine to use American missiles
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Russia revises nuclear doctrine as US allows Ukraine to use American missiles

India Today  

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday signed a revised nuclear doctrine declaring that a conventional attack on Russia by any nation that is supported by a nuclear power will be considered a joint attack on his country. The signing of the doctrine, which says that any massive aerial attack on Russia could trigger a nuclear response, reflects Putin’s readiness to …

Putin fine-tunes Russia’s nuclear doctrine after Biden’s arms decision on Ukraine, in clear signal to West
Top News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Putin fine-tunes Russia’s nuclear doctrine after Biden’s arms decision on Ukraine, in clear signal to West

CNN  

CNN — President Vladimir Putin has updated Russia’s nuclear doctrine, two days after his US counterpart Joe Biden granted Ukraine permission to strike targets deep inside Russia with American-made weapons. In a phone call with reporters, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov noted the changes mean that “the Russian Federation reserves the right to use nuclear weapons in the event of aggression …

Putin's nuclear show of strength to Trump: Kremlin leader wastes no time rolling out terrifying ICBM missiles for war games hours after The Don's re-election
2 months ago

Putin's nuclear show of strength to Trump: Kremlin leader wastes no time rolling out terrifying ICBM missiles for war games hours after The Don's re-election

Daily Mail  

Vladimir Putin has staged a show of nuclear strength amid Donald Trump's re-election as he rolled out a terrifying Yars intercontinental ballistic missile. The latest drills follow Trump's re-election amid deep strains in relations between Russia and the NATO countries over Putin's war against Ukraine. Vladimir Putin has staged a show of nuclear strength amid Donald Trump's re-election as he …

Putin Unleashes Nuclear Might in Simulated War with Russia's Nuclear Forces
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2 months, 1 week ago

Putin Unleashes Nuclear Might in Simulated War with Russia's Nuclear Forces

The Hindu  

Russian President Vladimir Putin launches a massive exercise of the country's nuclear forces featuring missile launches in a simulation of a retaliatory strike. The drills will simulate top officials' action in using nuclear weapons and include launches of nuclear-capable ballistic and cruise missiles.

Putin launches drills of Russia's nuclear forces featuring retaliatory strikes
2 months, 1 week ago

Putin launches drills of Russia's nuclear forces featuring retaliatory strikes

The Independent  

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Putin Launches Nuclear Drills, Signaling Retaliatory Strike Against West
2 months, 1 week ago

Putin Launches Nuclear Drills, Signaling Retaliatory Strike Against West

Associated Press  

Russian President Vladimir Putin has launched a massive exercise of the country's nuclear forces featuring missile launches in a simulation of a retaliatory strike. The drills will simulate top officials' action in using nuclear weapons and include launches of nuclear-capable ballistic and cruise missiles.

Russia tests nuclear unit as it rolls out ballistic missiles in latest threat to West
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Russia tests nuclear unit as it rolls out ballistic missiles in latest threat to West

The Independent  

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NATO will start an annual nuclear exercise as Russia threatens Ukraine's Western backers
2 months, 4 weeks ago

NATO will start an annual nuclear exercise as Russia threatens Ukraine's Western backers

The Independent  

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US scrambled to urge Putin not to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine, Woodward book says
3 months ago

US scrambled to urge Putin not to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine, Woodward book says

New Indian Express  

WASHINGTON: Months into Russia’s war in Ukraine, the United States had intelligence pointing to “highly sensitive, credible conversations inside the Kremlin” that President Vladimir Putin was seriously considering using nuclear weapons to avoid major battlefield losses, journalist Bob Woodward reported in his new book, “War.” The US intelligence pointed to a 50% chance that Putin would use tactical nukes if …

US Warns Putin Not to Use Nuclear Weapons in Ukraine: New Book Reveals Sensitive Conversations
3 months ago

US Warns Putin Not to Use Nuclear Weapons in Ukraine: New Book Reveals Sensitive Conversations

Associated Press  

US scrambled to urge Putin not to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine, according to a new book by Bob Woodward. The intelligence pointed to a 50% chance that Putin would use tactical nukes if Ukrainian forces surrounded 30,000 Russian troops in the southern city of Kherson, the book says. Biden reached out to Putin directly in a message, warning of …

Russian navy starts major drills involving most of its fleet
5 months, 1 week ago

Russian navy starts major drills involving most of its fleet

Hindustan Times  

By Guy Faulconbridge and Lidia Kelly Russian navy starts major drills involving most of its fleet MOSCOW, - Russia's navy began planned exercises involving most of its fleet in the Arctic and Pacific oceans as well and the Baltic and Caspian seas, the defence ministry said on Tuesday. "Units and formations of the Russian Navy have begun conducting planned exercises …

Russia begins nuclear drills in an apparent warning to West over Ukraine
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Russia begins nuclear drills in an apparent warning to West over Ukraine

Associated Press  

Russia’s military has begun drills involving tactical nuclear weapons that were announced by Russian authorities earlier this month in an apparent warning to senior Western officials who had spoken about the possibility of deeper involvement in the war in Ukraine. It was the first time Russia has publicly announced drills involving tactical nuclear weapons, although its strategic nuclear forces regularly …

Russia warns Britain and plans nuclear drills over the West’s possible deepening role in Ukraine
8 months ago

Russia warns Britain and plans nuclear drills over the West’s possible deepening role in Ukraine

Associated Press  

Russia on Monday threatened to strike British military facilities and said it would hold drills simulating the use of battlefield nuclear weapons amid sharply rising tensions over comments by senior Western officials about possibly deeper involvement in the war in Ukraine. French President Emmanuel Macron repeated last week that he doesn’t exclude sending troops to Ukraine, and U.K. Foreign Secretary …

Russia announces nuclear weapon drills after ‘provocative’ Western threats
8 months ago

Russia announces nuclear weapon drills after ‘provocative’ Western threats

Al Jazeera  

Russia has said it will hold drills that will include practice for the use of tactical nuclear weapons, days after top European leaders voiced stronger military support for Ukraine. They will include practice for the preparation and deployment of nonstrategic nuclear weapons intended to “increase the readiness … to fulfill combat tasks” after “provocative statements and threats of certain Western …

Russia announces nuclear drills after Western officials talk of deepening involvement in Ukraine
8 months ago

Russia announces nuclear drills after Western officials talk of deepening involvement in Ukraine

New Indian Express  

MOSCOW: Russia said Monday it plans to hold drills simulating the use of battlefield nuclear weapons amid rising tensions following comments by senior Western officials about the possibility of deeper involvement in the war in Ukraine. It was the first time Russia has publicly announced drills involving tactical nuclear weapons, although its strategic nuclear forces regularly hold exercises. The Russian …

Putin orders tactical nuclear weapons drills in response to Western ‘threats’
8 months ago

Putin orders tactical nuclear weapons drills in response to Western ‘threats’

CNN  

CNN — President Vladimir Putin has ordered Russian forces to rehearse deploying tactical nuclear weapons, as part of military drills to respond to what he called “threats” by the West. Russia’s defense ministry said the drills were ordered after “provocative statements and threats” by Western officials against Russia, which Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said had reached “unprecedented levels.” French President …

News analysis: Why Putin is raising the specter of nuclear weapons again
8 months ago

News analysis: Why Putin is raising the specter of nuclear weapons again

LA Times  

The Russian army’s Iskander missile launchers take position during drills in Russia. The Russian Defense Ministry said that the military will hold drills involving tactical nuclear weapons — the first time such exercises have been publicly announced by Moscow. Russia’s Defense Ministry said the planned tactical nuclear drills near Ukraine were intended to “unconditionally ensure the territorial integrity and sovereignty …

Russia to simulate the use of nuclear weapons in response to Western support for Ukraine
8 months ago

Russia to simulate the use of nuclear weapons in response to Western support for Ukraine

ABC  

In short: Russia has announced plans to hold drills simulating the use of battlefield nuclear weapons. Russia plans to hold drills simulating the use of battlefield nuclear weapons, days after the Kremlin reacted angrily to comments by senior Western officials about the war in Ukraine and Moscow. French President Emmanuel Macron repeated last week that he does not exclude sending …

Russia is ready for nuclear war, says Putin
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Russia is ready for nuclear war, says Putin

The Hindu  

Russia remains in a state of combat readiness and is fully ready for a nuclear war, but not "everything is rushing to it" at present, President Vladimir Putin said in remarks published on March 13. In an interview with state media, Mr. Putin, who launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine and is nearly certain to win the March 15 to …

Putin Warns West of Risk of Nuclear War in Annual Address
10 months, 1 week ago

Putin Warns West of Risk of Nuclear War in Annual Address

Live Mint  

Russian President Vladimir Putin warned of a growing risk of global war as well as the use of nuclear weapons, as he ramped up his bellicose rhetoric in his annual parliamentary address and vowed to press forward with his assault on Ukraine. As Moscow’s forces take the upper hand on the battlefield and U.S. military support for Kyiv has stalled, …

Russia practises ‘massive’ retaliatory nuclear strike
1 year, 2 months ago

Russia practises ‘massive’ retaliatory nuclear strike

Al Jazeera  

The drill took place hours after parliament’s upper house voted to revoke the country’s ratification of a global ban on nuclear testing. Russia’s military has conducted a “massive” retaliatory nuclear strike drill, hours after the upper house of parliament voted to revoke the country’s ratification of a global ban on nuclear testing. The drill comes 20 months since Russia began …

Russia hits back at Biden over nuclear weapon deployments, says 'Don't lecture us'
1 year, 7 months ago

Russia hits back at Biden over nuclear weapon deployments, says 'Don't lecture us'

India TV News  

Russia responded to U.S. President Joe Biden's criticism of its plan to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus on Saturday by pointing to the decades-long deployment of such weapons in Europe by Washington. "It is the sovereign right of Russia and Belarus to ensure their security by means we deem necessary amidst of a large-scale hybrid war unleashed by Washington …

Russia tells United States: Don't lecture Moscow on nuclear deployments
1 year, 7 months ago

Russia tells United States: Don't lecture Moscow on nuclear deployments

The Hindu  

Russia on May 27 dismissed criticism from U.S. President Joe Biden over Moscow's plan to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, saying Washington had for decades deployed just such nuclear weapons in Europe. Mr. Biden said on May 26 he had an "extremely negative" reaction to reports that Russia has moved ahead with a plan to deploy tactical nuclear weapons …

Joe Biden, Vladimir Putin bolster their alliances with NATO, China
1 year, 10 months ago

Joe Biden, Vladimir Putin bolster their alliances with NATO, China

Live Mint  

US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin bolstered their respective alliances with NATO and China, days before the first anniversary of Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. Meanwhile, at a meeting on Wednesday of the 193-member United Nations General Assembly to mark the Ukraine war's anniversary, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres denounced Russia's invasion as a violation of the founding U.N. …

Biden says no sign Russia mulling nuke use after treaty suspension
1 year, 10 months ago

Biden says no sign Russia mulling nuke use after treaty suspension

The Hindu  

U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday offered fresh criticism of Russia's suspension of a key nuclear treaty, but stressed there was no indication Moscow was moving closer to actually using an atomic weapon. Russia suspends only remaining major nuclear treaty with U.S. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday announced the suspension of Moscow's participation in the New START arms treaty …

February 21, 2023 - Russia-Ukraine news
1 year, 10 months ago

February 21, 2023 - Russia-Ukraine news

CNN  

While Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared that Russia is suspending participation in the New START arms reduction treaty, the US assessment of Russia’s nuclear program remains unchanged, two senior administration officials told CNN. But officials in President Joe Biden’s administration remain confident that the US will know if Russia begins to build out its nuclear program. “We’re confident in …

February 21, 2023 - Russia-Ukraine news
1 year, 10 months ago

February 21, 2023 - Russia-Ukraine news

CNN  

While Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared that Russia is suspending participation in the New START arms reduction treaty, the US assessment of Russia’s nuclear program remains unchanged, two senior administration officials told CNN. But officials in President Joe Biden’s administration remain confident that the US will know if Russia begins to build out its nuclear program. “We’re confident in …

UN nuclear agency to probe Russia claim of `dirty bombs’
2 years, 2 months ago

UN nuclear agency to probe Russia claim of `dirty bombs’

Associated Press  

UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. nuclear chief said Thursday he is sending inspectors to two locations in Ukraine where Russia alleged that activities related to the possible production of “dirty bombs” was taking place and expects them to reach a conclusion “in days — very fast.” Rafael Grossi said inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency would be traveling this …

Russian President Vladimir Putin oversees nuclear response drills
2 years, 2 months ago

Russian President Vladimir Putin oversees nuclear response drills

The Hindu  

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday surveyed drills carried out by his nuclear-capable forces as Moscow pressed unfounded claims to India and China that Ukraine was developing a "dirty bomb." Footage of the drills across state media came after Russia's Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu pressed ahead with telephone calls to his counterparts globally, claiming that Ukraine was developing a "dirty …

Would be serious mistake if Russia uses nuke against Ukraine, says U.S. President Biden
2 years, 2 months ago

Would be serious mistake if Russia uses nuke against Ukraine, says U.S. President Biden

The Hindu  

U.S. President Joe Biden has warned Russia against using nuclear weapons in Ukraine, saying it would be an “incredibly serious mistake”. The Biden administration had earlier said Russia had given notice that it intended to stage routine drills of its nuclear capabilities while Ukraine's nuclear energy operator claimed its neighbour was performing some secret work at Europe's largest nuclear power …

Russia would commit serious mistake if it uses nuke against Ukraine: Joe Biden
2 years, 2 months ago

Russia would commit serious mistake if it uses nuke against Ukraine: Joe Biden

India Today  

US President Joe Biden, in his fresh caveat, has warned Russia against using nuclear weapons in war-torn Ukraine, saying the Kremlin would commit “an incredibly serious mistake”. “Let me just say: Russia would be making an incredibly serious mistake if it uses a tactical nuclear weapon,” Biden told reporters at the White House on Tuesday. Earlier, Ukraine’s nuclear energy operator …

Biden says Putin unlikely to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine
2 years, 2 months ago

Biden says Putin unlikely to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine

Al Jazeera  

Biden says the Russian president ‘miscalculated’ the war in Ukraine ‘significantly’, but is unlikely to raise the stakes to a nuclear level. United States President Joe Biden has said he does not believe that Vladimir Putin would order the use of a tactical nuclear weapon, but scorned his Russian counterpart for playing with the idea. In an interview with CNN …

NATO chief says long-planned nuclear exercises to go ahead
2 years, 2 months ago

NATO chief says long-planned nuclear exercises to go ahead

Al Jazeera  

Fourteen of the 30 NATO member countries will be involved in the drills, which were planned before Russia invaded Ukraine. NATO head Jens Stoltenberg says the Western military alliance will go ahead as planned with its annual routine nuclear deterrent exercises, scheduled to be held next week amid rising tensions with Russia over the war in Ukraine. Russia’s nuclear doctrine …

White House says nuclear attack not ‘imminent’ after Biden warns ‘armageddon’ more likely amid Putin threats
2 years, 3 months ago

White House says nuclear attack not ‘imminent’ after Biden warns ‘armageddon’ more likely amid Putin threats

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The White House is insisting that it has no reason …

Nuclear ‘Armageddon’ risk highest since 1962 Cuban missile crisis: Biden
2 years, 3 months ago

Nuclear ‘Armageddon’ risk highest since 1962 Cuban missile crisis: Biden

The Hindu  

President Joe Biden said on October 6 that the risk of nuclear “Armageddon” is at the highest level since the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, as Russian officials speak of the possibility of using tactical nuclear weapons after suffering massive setbacks in the eight-month invasion of Ukraine. Speaking at a fundraiser for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Mr. Biden said Russian …

Biden says danger of nuclear ‘armageddon’ now at highest risk since 1962: ‘Putin is not joking’
2 years, 3 months ago

Biden says danger of nuclear ‘armageddon’ now at highest risk since 1962: ‘Putin is not joking’

The Independent  

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Biden says risk of ‘nuclear Armageddon’ highest in 60 years
2 years, 3 months ago

Biden says risk of ‘nuclear Armageddon’ highest in 60 years

Al Jazeera  

US president compares threat now with the Cuban Missile Crisis, which brought world to brink of catastrophe in 1962. United States President Joe Biden has warned the risk of nuclear “Armageddon” is at its highest since the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962, as Moscow talks openly of the possibility of using tactical nuclear weapons in its invasion of Ukraine. Speaking …

U.S. warns Russia of 'castastrophic' consequences of nuclear strike
2 years, 3 months ago

U.S. warns Russia of 'castastrophic' consequences of nuclear strike

The Hindu  

The United States has warned Russia privately of "catastrophic" consequences if it uses nuclear weapons as part of the Ukraine invasion, top U.S. officials said. Jake Sullivan, President Joe Biden's national security advisor, said in a separate interview Sunday that the United States has warned Russia at "very high levels" of "catastrophic consequences" for using nuclear arms. ‘Scare the whole …

US has privately warned Russia against using nuclear weapons in Ukraine for several months
2 years, 3 months ago

US has privately warned Russia against using nuclear weapons in Ukraine for several months

CNN  

Washington CNN — The US has privately communicated to Russia for the past several months that there will be consequences if Moscow chooses to use a nuclear weapon in the Ukraine war, according to US officials. The warnings, first reported by The Washington Post, come as Russian President Vladimir Putin has once again threatened to turn to nuclear weapons amid …

Biden: Russia’s Ukraine abuses ‘make your blood run cold’
2 years, 3 months ago

Biden: Russia’s Ukraine abuses ‘make your blood run cold’

Associated Press  

UNITED NATIONS — President Joe Biden declared at the United Nations on Wednesday that Russia has “shamelessly violated the core tenets” of the international body with its war in Ukraine as he summoned nations around the globe to stand firm in backing the Ukrainian resistance. Delivering a forceful condemnation of Russia’s seven-month invasion, Biden said reports of Russian abuses against …

‘Don’t, don’t, don’t’: Biden presses Putin on nuclear weapons
2 years, 3 months ago

‘Don’t, don’t, don’t’: Biden presses Putin on nuclear weapons

Al Jazeera  

US leader warns any response will depend ‘on the extent of what they do’ in Ukraine. US President Joe Biden has urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to not use tactical nuclear or chemical weapons after a series of military losses in Ukraine. Asked by an American reporter with the show 60 Minutes on US network CBS what he would say …

President Biden warns Vladimir Putin not to use nuclear weapons: "Don't. Don't. Don't."
2 years, 3 months ago

President Biden warns Vladimir Putin not to use nuclear weapons: "Don't. Don't. Don't."

CBS News  

Biden to Putin on nuclear war: Don’t President Biden to Vladimir Putin on threat of nuclear war: Don’t | 60 Minutes 00:48 The Biden administration has announced another $600 million in military aid to help the Ukrainian army maintain momentum against Russia. In an interview for this Sunday's "60 Minutes," Scott Pelley spoke with President Biden about Ukraine's recent battlefield …

UN's International Atomic Energy Agency chief condemns shelling at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia plant
2 years, 5 months ago

UN's International Atomic Energy Agency chief condemns shelling at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia plant

ABC  

The UN's nuclear watchdog has raised grave concerns for military action near Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant after it was hit by shelling, warning of "a very real risk" of nuclear disaster. Key points: All sides in the Ukraine conflict were urged to exercise the "utmost restraint" around the plant Shells hit a high-voltage power line on Friday at the …

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