Russia President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday called for an emergency meeting of Moscow's top security council to discuss nuclear deterrence, amid growing concerns that Ukraine may use cruise ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized the importance of strengthening the nuclear triad—land, sea, and air weapons—in Russia's new arms program. During a televised meeting, he highlighted that ...

President Putin concluded by emphasizing the necessity of holistic measures for creating, modernizing, and maintaining ...

Putin’s use of nuclear weapons as a tool of strategic coercion has worked just ... Third, the use of Russian nuclear weapons is focused on threats to the integrity and existence of Russia.

President Vladimir Putin emphasized the importance of Russia's nuclear triad—comprising land-based, sea-based, and ...

“The spectacle here is the key: the act of communicating ‘our doctrine is changing’ now has the world’s attention, with the implicit message: you should be worried,” wrote Kristin Ven Bruusgaard, the ...

The Kremlin's penchant for 'nuclear bullying' is brought into sharp focus ... of Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, had been a little-noticed tool of Russian military and political strategy ...

Russia is preparing a long-term action plan with India, President Vladimir Putin confirmed at SPIEF 2025, stating that the ...

President Vladimir Putin made a chilling declaration this week when he proposed changes to Russia’s nuclear war policies ... it as a "classic deterrence strategy”. “You warn the other ...

“I don’t see a change in their strategic force posture and so we’ll continue to remain vigilant in this regard,” adding, “[Putin] has rattled his nuclear saber quite a bit and this is da ...

Putin of Russia has repeatedly threatened the use of nuclear weapons against ... Since Harry Truman’s presidency, that strategy has been overwhelmingly focused on the Kremlin’s arsenal.