Ukraine war: Russia flexes nuclear muscle amid conflict, Putin warns ‘Russia ready for nuclear war’

Ukraine war: Russia flexes nuclear muscle amid conflict, Putin warns ‘Russia ready for nuclear war’

moving on President Vladimir Putin’s action ordering the Russian military to conduct nuclear weapons drills involving the Navy and troops station near Ukraine that has shocked Western Nations the US has slammed what it called moscow’s irresponsible rhetoric the Pentagon further added that such talk and action is completely inappropriate given the current security situation an next report delves deep into the unfolding situation and its implications at the moment take a [Music] look flexing moscow’s nuclear muscle President Vladimir Putin has ordered nuclear weapon drills by Russian Navy and troops stationed near Ukraine Moscow claims the drills have been provoked by the statements of Western leaders Russia is accusing the US and its European allies of pushing the world to the brink of a nuclear confrontation by arming Ukraine with weapons worth tens of billions of dollars some of which are being used against Russian territory Ukraine recently has fired American longrange weapons on Crimea that Russia annexed in 2014 Moscow is also upset with Emanuel macron’s statement of deploying French troops on Ukrainian troops but will Russia use its nuclear weapons well listen in from the Russian president himself we are ready to use weapons including any weapons including the ones you mentioned if it is a question of the existence of the Russian state or damage our sovereignity and Independence thank you [Music] given that Russia and the US have formidable nuclear arsenals the Spectre of nuclear escalation is real accounting for over 10,600 of the world’s 12,100 nuclear warheads China France and Britain following the list with smaller but still potent nuclear capabilities Russia has a wide array of weapon systems to launch nukes of the around 6,000 nuclear weapons 1 1200 are retired but largely intact and around 4,380 are stockpiled experts estimate around 1,500 Russian Warheads are currently deployed that essentially means they’re on heavy bomber bases or in submarines at Sea Russia has repeatedly warned of the rising nuclear risks the US says such warnings have to be taken seriously although Washington says it has seen no change in Russia’s nuclear posture as the Russia Ukraine war drags on the risk of miscalculation or unintended escalation grows a small trigger and the conflict could escalate into unimaginable proportions it Le is now urging the West to try harder to negotiate a diplomatic solution asserting that economic sanctions against Russia have failed meanwhile the world hopes cooler heads will prevail and prevent a catastrophic nuclear exchange that would have devastating consequences for all of humanity buo report we on world is one [Music]

Russia says that its troops stationed near Ukraine would run nuclear weapons drills and threatened to strike UK military targets outside the embattled country, citing what it said was an escalation in western Sabre-rattling.

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