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‘No doubt’ Putin will consider nuclear weapons to defend Crimea
‘No doubt’ Putin will consider nuclear weapons to defend Crimea
“Russian doctrine for defending Russian-occupied territory includes the use of tactical nuclear weapons. There’s no doubt at all that that’s an option.” There is ‘no doubt’ Putin has the option of using nuclear weapons to defend Crimea, Former British Army officer Major General Tim Cross tells #TimesRadio. --- Times Radio brings you the latest breaking news, expert analysis and well-informed discussion on the biggest stories of the day. 📻 Listen now - https://www.thetimes.co.uk/radio Follow Times Radio on social: 🔵 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thetimesradio/ 🔵 Twitter https://twitter.com/TimesRadio 🔵 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/timesradio/ Subscribe here: http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTjDhFuGXlhx9Us0gq0VK2w?sub_confirmation=1
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‘No doubt’ Putin will consider nuclear weapons to defend Crimea
Battle for Kherson and Russia’s Global Downsizing
Battle for Kherson and Russia’s Global Downsizing
The tide of the Ukraine war has subtly shifted as the Russian offensive has exhausted itself and the Ukrainian pushback has started to gain momentum. In retrospect, the pitched battle for Sievierodonetsk and Lysychansk in late June and early July 2022 could perhaps be recognized as the high-water mark for Russia’s violent intervention aimed at exterminating Ukraine as an independent …
·jamestown.org·
Battle for Kherson and Russia’s Global Downsizing
Should Ukraine Settle with Russia?
Should Ukraine Settle with Russia?
Should the U.S. humiliate Russia – and Russian President Vladimir Putin specifically – over the Russo-Ukrainian War? It could lead to escalation and new wars, but the U.S. and NATO may nee
·realcleardefense.com·
Should Ukraine Settle with Russia?
The Ukraine War is Becoming Putin's Vietnam
The Ukraine War is Becoming Putin's Vietnam
As the war in Ukraine drags on, it's becoming clear that Putin has mired himself in a conflict he can't win
·time.com·
The Ukraine War is Becoming Putin's Vietnam
A Long War in Ukraine Could Bring Global Chaos
A Long War in Ukraine Could Bring Global Chaos
Kyiv has reason to hope it can prevail, but Vladimir Putin’s efforts to seed global economic trouble could weaken international support.
·bloomberg.com·
A Long War in Ukraine Could Bring Global Chaos
Again, the Balkans
Again, the Balkans
As Russia’s War Grinds into a Stalemate, It May Turn to the Balkans as Leverage Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine is on the verge of a stalemate. Fighting will continue over the summer, but
·realcleardefense.com·
Again, the Balkans
After 100 Days, Russian Offensive Crawls Toward Eventual Defeat
After 100 Days, Russian Offensive Crawls Toward Eventual Defeat
Russian military strategists argue that modern wars are decided in the high-intensity initial period; and the multi-pronged large-scale offensive into Ukraine was indeed launched, on February 24, 2022, with the aim of achieving a decisive success in the first couple of weeks. Yet as the war crossed the symbolic 100 days milestone last weekend (June 4), nothing resembling a victory …
·jamestown.org·
After 100 Days, Russian Offensive Crawls Toward Eventual Defeat
Is This the Russian Empire’s Last War?
Is This the Russian Empire’s Last War?
Such fear is now readily apparent among many pro-Kremlin figures, despite their loud militant rhetoric to the contrary. They have a foreboding sense that if Ukraine, with the help of Western Lend-Lease, manages to fend off the Russian aggression, this will lead to the final collapse of the Kremlin empire itself—so that this war may be its last.
·jamestown.org·
Is This the Russian Empire’s Last War?
Deciphering Putin’s Nuclear Doctrine
Deciphering Putin’s Nuclear Doctrine
I have never heard so many people in Moscow talk about a possible nuclear war as I have in the last few weeks. Friends and relatives, who have nothing to do wit
·inkstickmedia.com·
Deciphering Putin’s Nuclear Doctrine