Russian Patriarch Kirill on nuclear weapons: Christians not afraid of end of world
Patriarch Kirill of the Russian Orthodox Church has said that there is no need to stir up fear around nuclear weapons, as Christians are not afraid of the end of the world. Source: Agentstvo.Novosti,
For Russia, Nuclear Weapons Are the Ultimate Bargaining Chip
The Ukraine war has not only shattered millions of lives and shaken Europe. It also has inured Washington to the use of nuclear threats as leverage.
Putin just approved a new nuclear weapons doctrine for Russia. Here's what it means.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved changes formally lowering the threshold at which his country can consider a nuclear attack.
Putin says Russia would use all weapons at its disposal if Ukraine got nuclear weapons
President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia would use all weapons at its disposal against Ukraine if Kyiv were to acquire nuclear arms. The New York Times reported last week that some unidentified Western officials had suggested U.
Putin lowers bar for Russia to use nuclear weapons as Ukraine launches long-range missiles
Putin lowered the bar for a nuclear attack after the US lifted a ban on Ukraine using long-range missiles. Ukraine carried out its first strike with the weapons.
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Why China is probably on board with Putin’s nuclear threats
Xi Jinping is almost surely comfortable with Vladimir Putin’s threats to use his most destructive weapons against Ukraine.
Could Putin Use a Nuclear Weapon in Ukraine? 3 Experts Weigh In
Three experts spoke to Newsweek about the possibility of Moscow firing nuclear weapons into Ukraine as tensions escalate.
Putin threatens nuclear response if Ukraine gains nuclear arms
Vladimir Putin warned on Thursday at a press conference in Kazakhstan that he would use all available weapons against Ukraine if Kyiv acquired nuclear weapons. "We will not allow it. We'll be watching their every move,
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Nuclear Bomb Map Shows Impact of Russian Weapons on NATO Countries
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