Russia’s nuclear exercises are a response to threats from the West
The Russian ambassador to America announced that the country's nuclear drills are a response to the rhetoric and threats of America and Western countries. |
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He also said: Russia does not threaten anyone, but is ready to use all means to protect its sovereignty and territorial integrity.
This Russian official announced yesterday, Monday, by publishing a statement that America should reconsider its aggressive rhetoric towards Russia. The confrontation between the two nuclear powers will lead to unpredictable results, and we have announced this before.
Russian President Vladimir Putin recently ordered the start of military exercises using tactical nuclear weapons after what he called provocative threats by some Western officials.
According to the announcement of the Ministry of Defense of Russia, in accordance with Putin’s order, in this exercise, the readiness of Moscow’s non-strategic nuclear forces to conduct combat operations will be tested.
Also, in these military exercises, the practice of preparing and deploying non-strategic nuclear weapons will also be included. According to the Ministry of Defense of Russia, missile formations in the southern military region and naval forces will participate in this exercise.