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Putin brings the nuclear threat closer to the European Union

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A new Russian nuclear outcry or a real danger of escalation? Without ruling out the risks, Western governments and experts were quite inclined to consider the implications of Vladimir Putin’s announcement on Russian television on Saturday. The gates of Europe.

“We have already helped our Belarusian partners and equipped their planes (…) Ten planes are ready to use this type of weapon.”, the head of the Kremlin said, pointing out that Iskander moved to Belarus. These are short- or medium-range ballistic missiles (fifty to five hundred kilometers) that can also be used for tactical purposes, that is, on the “battlefield”.

An official source in Washington responded that he had not “No sign that Russia intends to use nuclear weapons.”. He…

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Source: Le Figaro

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