Tag: Doctrine
Putin Approves Doctrine Allowing Nuclear Response to Attacks on Russia and Belarus
‘The updated foundations of nuclear deterrence policy have been published at an appropriate time,’ said Peskov. On Tuesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin approved a new nuclear doctrine allowing the use of nuclear weapons in response to conventional attacks that threaten the sovereignty of Russia and Belarus. RELATED: Russia Continues to Advance in Donbas After US […]
November 19, 2024
Russia Drafts Nuclear Policy Update Amid Rising Border Tensions
Last week, President Putin called for updating his country’s nuclear deterrence policy at a Security Council meeting. On Sunday, Kremlin Spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said taht his country’s nuclear policy amendments were drafted in response to the heightened tensions along its borders. RELATED: Russia Reserves Right to Use Nuclear Weapons if Attacked: Putin During an interview […]