New weapons and nuclear threats: A week of change in Ukraine war
The stakes have never been higher in the Ukraine-Russia war. In the week that saw the conflict pass its 1000th day, Western ...
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 ...
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 ...
What Putin Has Said About Nuclear Weapons As ATACMS Authorized Against Russia
Putin warned in September that Russia was changing its nuclear doctrine. Biden's authorization has renewed focus on what that ...
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White House sees no indication of Russia preparing to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine
"We haven’t seen any indications of Russia preparing to use a nuclear weapon in Ukraine. We just have not seen that," White ...
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Putin formally lowers threshold for Russia's use of nuclear weapons
In an alarming move, Russian President Vladimir Putin has formally lowered the threshold for his country’s use of nuclear ...
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Potassium Iodide vs. Nuclear Radiation: What it Can, and Cannot, Do
Vladimir Putin's recent threats of nuclear weapon use are deeply concerning. A nuclear war would have catastrophic ...
The Kremlin has revised its nuclear policy. Does that make the use of atomic weapons more likely?
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a revamped version of his country's nuclear doctrine that lowers the bar on when ...
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Is Russia more likely to use nuclear weapons now?
The new version has been in the works for months. It lets him use nuclear weapons in response to even a conventional attack ...
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 ...
Putin Signs New Doctrine Lowering Nuclear Weapons Threshold in Warning to U.S.
He declared that a conventional attack by any nation supported by a nuclear power will be considered a joint attack on Russia ...