Published September 25,2024
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President Vladimir Putin will chair a gathering of Russia’s Security Council on Wednesday on nuclear deterrence, the Kremlin stated, as Moscow weighs how to answer Ukraine’s requests to Western international locations to permit it to strike deep into Russia with long-range Western missiles.
The 2-1/2-year-old Ukraine struggle has prompted the worst confrontation between Russia and the West because the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis – which is taken into account to be the time when the 2 Cold War superpowers got here closest to intentional nuclear struggle.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov described Wednesday’s assembly as an necessary occasion.
“There will be a speech by the president. The rest, for obvious reasons, will be marked ‘top secret’,” Peskov advised reporters.
Russia has stated it’s within the means of revising its nuclear doctrine which units out the circumstances wherein it would resort to the usage of nuclear weapons.
Russia won’t check a nuclear weapon so long as the United States refrains from testing, Putin’s level man for arms management stated on Monday after hypothesis that the Kremlin may abandon its post-Soviet nuclear check moratorium.
Source: www.anews.com.tr