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Russia Ukraine war latest: Biden vows surge in weapons for Kyiv after ‘outrageous’ attack by Putin

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1 month ago

Russia has used Putin’s Oreshnik missile for the first time. Why now?

The Independent

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1 month, 1 week 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 …

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NATO, Ukraine to hold emergency talks after Russia's attack with new hypersonic missile

Deccan Chronicle

Kyiv: NATO and Ukraine will hold emergency talks Tuesday after Russia attacked a central city with an experimental, hypersonic ballistic missile that escalated the nearly 33-month-old war. Gen. Sergei Karakayev, head of Russia's Strategic Missile Forces, said the Oreshnik could reach targets across Europe and be fitted with nuclear or conventional warheads, echoing Putin's claim that even with conventional warheads, …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Kremlin warns of possible nuclear response if Kyiv uses Western-made missiles

China Daily

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-11-20 09:57 MOSCOW - Moscow's revised nuclear doctrine outlines the possibility of a nuclear response if Kyiv uses Western-made missiles against Russia, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said Tuesday. Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree approving Russia's updated nuclear doctrine on Tuesday. The spokesperson further said that Russia would view the use of Western non-nuclear missiles by …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

What are ATACMS? The long-range missiles Ukraine could use to strike back at Russia after Biden decision

The Independent

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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 …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Putin signs decree approving revised nuclear doctrine

China Daily

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-11-19 20:22 MOSCOW -- Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree approving Russia's updated nuclear doctrine, the Kremlin reported Tuesday. The decree, published on the Kremlin website, states that aggression by any state in a military coalition or bloc against Russia or its allies is seen as aggression by the entire bloc as a whole and aggression …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Zelenskyy Warns of Preemptive Strike as North Korean Troops Approach Ukraine's Border

Associated Press

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urges its allies to take steps before North Korean troops deployed in Russia reach the battlefield. Zelenskyy raised the prospect of a preemptive Ukrainian strike on camps where the North Korean troops are being trained, and said Kyiv knows their location. But he said Ukraine can't do it without permission from allies to use Western-made long-range …

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Nuclear Simulations: Russia Tests Missiles at Massive Scale to Simulate Nuclear Response

India Today

Russia conducted a series of missile tests over thousands of miles, simulating a massive nuclear response to an enemy first strike. The exercise involved Russia's full nuclear triad of ground-, sea- and air-launched missiles. The purpose of the drill was to practice delivering a 'massive nuclear strike by strategic offensive forces in response to a nuclear strike by the enemy'.

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3 months ago

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

The Independent

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Putin lowers the threshold for a nuclear response in new warnings to the West over Ukraine

LA Times

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at the Security Council meeting on nuclear deterrence at the Kremlin in Moscow on Wednesday. Speaking at a meeting of Russia’s Security Council that considered changes in the doctrine, Putin announced that a revised version of the document states that an attack against his country by a nonnuclear power with the “participation or support of …

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4 months, 1 week ago

US secret nuclear plan full of insanity

China Daily

The US Capitol building is shrouded in haze in Washington, DC, the United States, on June 7, 2023. US President Joe Biden's approval in March of a highly classified nuclear strategy that is aimed at countering the "China threat", first exposed by The New York Times' David Sanger on Aug 20, is an insane act of provocation, and a threat …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Russia presses its offensive in Ukraine and issues new threats as the West tries to blunt the push

The Hindu

Slowly but steadily this summer, Russian troops are forging through Ukraine's outgunned and undermanned defenses in a relentless onslaught, prompting the West to push for new weapons and strategies to shore up Kyiv. He declared that just as the West says Ukraine can decide how to use Western weapons, Moscow could provide arms to North Korea and “similarly say that …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

The Pentagon move showing Biden is open to sending troops into Ukraine

Daily Mail

The Biden administration is considering lifting a long-held ban on U.S. military contractors deploying to Ukraine, according to four officials. President Joe Biden has repeatedly resisted any move that could risk escalating the war but officials are reportedly examining the idea that contractors could be allowed into the war-torn country to help maintain and repair U.S. weapons systems. If approved, …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

'Russia could reduce decision time for use of nuclear weapons if...': Defence committee chairman – India TV

India TV News

Russia, the world's biggest nuclear power, could reduce the decision-making time stipulated in official policy for the use of nuclear weapons if Moscow believes that threats are increasing, parliament's defence committee chairman said. The war in Ukraine has triggered the biggest confrontation between Russia and the West since the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, with President Vladimir Putin last month saying …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Opinion: The great powers are itching for another nuclear arms race. Who will stop them?

LA Times

Activists rally at a press conference calling for the divestment from nuclear weapons in New York City in 2020. In early June, the Biden administration announced a more “competitive” nuclear weapons strategy, after Moscow and Beijing reportedly spurned U.S. efforts to discuss arms control. As the former CIA deputy director for intelligence rightly said to then-national security advisor Henry Kissinger …

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7 months ago

Russia, Belarus launch a second stage of drills to train troops in tactical nuclear weapons

Associated Press

MOSCOW — Russia and its ally Belarus on Tuesday launched a second stage of drills intended to train their troops in tactical nuclear weapons, part of the Kremlin’s efforts to discourage the West from ramping up support for Ukraine. In announcing the nuclear maneuvers last month, the Russian Defense Ministry said they were in response to “provocative statements and threats …

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7 months ago

Putin says he sees no threat warranting use of nuclear arms but warns Russia could arm Western foes

Associated Press

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — President Vladimir Putin said Friday that he sees no current threat to Russia’s sovereignty that would warrant the use of nuclear weapons but again warned that Moscow could send arms to countries or groups to strike Western targets. Speaking at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, Putin said use of nuclear weapons is only possible in …

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7 months ago

Putin says he sees no threat warranting use of nuclear arms but again warns Russia could arm Western foes

LA Times

President Vladimir Putin says he sees no current threat to Russia’s sovereignty that would warrant the use of nuclear weapons but has again warned that Moscow could send arms to countries or groups to strike Western targets. Speaking at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum on Friday, Putin said use of nuclear weapons is only possible in “exceptional cases” and …

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7 months ago

I may give allies missiles to hit the West, Putin threatens

The Telegraph

Russia will consider supplying its allies with long-range missiles that could threaten the West after Ukraine was allowed to fire Nato weapons into its territory, Vladimir Putin has said. In a heated interview with Western media – in which he also dismissed Russia’s threat to Nato as “b----cks” – the Russian president said Kyiv’s use of weapons from its Western …

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7 months ago

Putin warns that Russia could provide long-range weapons to others to strike Western targets

LA Times

Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Germany on Wednesday that the use of its weapons by Ukraine to strike targets inside Russia would mark a “dangerous step” and he said Moscow could provide long-range weapons to others to strike Western targets. On Wednesday, a Western official and a U.S. senator said Ukraine has used American weapons to strike inside Russia under …

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7 months, 1 week ago

NATO’s top diplomats meet as Ukraine seeks easing of weapons restrictions

Al Jazeera

The military alliance’s foreign ministers due to meet in Prague to prepare an aid package for Ukraine ahead of NATO’s July summit. NATO foreign ministers are due to meet in Prague in the face of growing calls for leading allies to lift restrictions stopping Kyiv from using Western weapons to strike inside Russia. Before the meeting – which starts with …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Pentagon claims Russia has launched counter space weapon in the same orbit as a US government satellite

Daily Mail

The US has confirmed that Russia has launched a potential counter space weapon into the same orbit as an American satellite. 'What I'm tracking here is on May 16, as you highlighted, Russia launched a satellite into low Earth orbit that we that we assess is likely a counter space weapon presumably capable of attacking other satellites in low Earth …

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Russia Ukraine war latest: Biden vows surge in weapons for Kyiv after ‘outrageous’ attack by Putin

Russia has used Putin’s Oreshnik missile for the first time. Why now?

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

NATO, Ukraine to hold emergency talks after Russia's attack with new hypersonic missile

Kremlin warns of possible nuclear response if Kyiv uses Western-made missiles

What are ATACMS? The long-range missiles Ukraine could use to strike back at Russia after Biden decision

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

Putin signs decree approving revised nuclear doctrine

Zelenskyy Warns of Preemptive Strike as North Korean Troops Approach Ukraine's Border

Nuclear Simulations: Russia Tests Missiles at Massive Scale to Simulate Nuclear Response

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

Putin lowers the threshold for a nuclear response in new warnings to the West over Ukraine

US secret nuclear plan full of insanity

Russia presses its offensive in Ukraine and issues new threats as the West tries to blunt the push

The Pentagon move showing Biden is open to sending troops into Ukraine

'Russia could reduce decision time for use of nuclear weapons if...': Defence committee chairman – India TV

Opinion: The great powers are itching for another nuclear arms race. Who will stop them?

Russia, Belarus launch a second stage of drills to train troops in tactical nuclear weapons

Putin says he sees no threat warranting use of nuclear arms but warns Russia could arm Western foes

Putin says he sees no threat warranting use of nuclear arms but again warns Russia could arm Western foes

I may give allies missiles to hit the West, Putin threatens

Putin warns that Russia could provide long-range weapons to others to strike Western targets

NATO’s top diplomats meet as Ukraine seeks easing of weapons restrictions

Pentagon claims Russia has launched counter space weapon in the same orbit as a US government satellite