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Russia’s hardliners are openly pushing Putin to use tactical nuclear weapons on Ukraine — and the West fears he just might

As Ukraine's drone strikes bite, hardline Russian voices are openly urging Vladimir Putin to use tactical nuclear weapons — ...
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Zelensky says China privately warned Russia not to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine — a sign of Beijing’s growing hold on Moscow

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy says intelligence shared at NATO indicates China privately urged Russia not to use nuclear ...

China tells Putin not to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine, Zelensky says as 18 Russian ships blitzed in flurry of strikes

CHINA has warned Putin not to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine, Zelensky claimed, as Kyiv unleashed a crushing blitz on 18 ...

Opinion: Losing in Ukraine, is Putin finally down to his nukes?

Just over three years ago, we assessed that it was no longer a question of whether Russia loses in Ukraine, but only when. At ...
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Cornered Putin is under pressure to use tactical nuclear weapons

There is growing discussion within the Kremlin that this is the moment to use battlefield nukes against Ukraine - and even further afield ...
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The Strange Defeat of Nuclear Deterrence

Most of these bases were home to Russian strategic heavy bombers—aircraft capable of carrying nuclear weapons. Using Russia’s mobile phone network, Ukrainian operatives remotely launched the drones, ...
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Zelenskyy: China urged Putin not to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine

The Ukrainian president said he learned of Beijing’s intervention from European leaders at the NATO summit in Ankara.

Russia and America Are Rediscovering the Limits of Nuclear Weapons

Henry Kissinger often said that nuclear arms are “weapons in search of a doctrine.” After the Cold War, some strategists have ...

‘PM Modi stopped Putin from using nukes’: Poland’s Deputy FM on India’s role in Russia-Ukraine war

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was part of a multinational effort that stopped Russian leader Vladimir Putin from attacking ...

Russia’s neighbor to scrap ban on nuclear weapons, says ‘situation is getting worse’

The decision comes shortly after lawmakers in Finland voted to lift its longstanding ban on nuclear weapons.

Ukraine’s deep strikes inside Russia may push the war toward a catastrophic nuclear crisis; expert warns

Ukraine's strikes on Russian oil facilities near St. Petersburg aim to disrupt funding. Expert Ted Galen Carpenter warns this could escalate tensions, as Russia's military is better suited for a ...

Modi stopped Putin from using nuclear weapons in Russia-Ukraine war: Polish Deputy FM says Russian President pays attention to what Indian PM tells him

Poland's Deputy Foreign Minister Wladyslaw Bartoszewski lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's global influence. He stated ...