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 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.
Russia 'unlikely' to launch nuclear attack despite Putin's threats, US intelligence says
Washington's decision to allow Kyiv to use U.S.-made weapons to strike deep into Russia has not increased the risk of a nuclear attack, Reuters reported on Nov. 27, citing five unnamed sources familiar with the intelligence data.
Putin Ally Issues Nuclear War Warning to US
Russia's Dmitry Medvedev warned of nuclear war if the U.S transfers nuclear weapons to Ukraine: "The consequences are obvious."
Russia’s ‘Mock Nuclear Strike’ on Ukraine Sends Clear Message to US, Expert Says
Russia’s decision to fire a ballistic missile at Ukraine on Nov. 21 may be considered a “mock nuclear strike,” expert Robert Peters says.
Putin Vows Russia Response If Ukraine Uses More US Missiles
Russian President Vladimir Putin discusses overnight strikes on Ukraine, which he says were a response to recent Ukrainian attacks using US ATACMS missiles. "17 targets were hit. These were military facilities,
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Worker sues company decommissioning Pilgrim nuclear plant, alleging he suffered radiation poisoning
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Nuclear Bomb Map Shows Impact of Russian Weapons on NATO Countries
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