Russia Alters Nuclear Doctrine Amid Western Tensions

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov announced that Russia is revising its nuclear doctrine due to perceived threats from the 'collective West' and potential use of U.S.-supplied long-range weapons by Ukraine.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Vladivostok | Updated: 04-09-2024 09:58 IST | Created: 04-09-2024 09:33 IST
Russia Alters Nuclear Doctrine Amid Western Tensions
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Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov announced on Wednesday that Russia is revising its nuclear doctrine as a response to perceived threats from the 'collective West'.

Peskov stated that these changes are necessary due to the challenges and provocations posed by Western countries.

He also highlighted concerns about Ukraine potentially using U.S.-supplied long-range weapons for attacks deep into Russian territory.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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