Dmitry Medvedev claims Russia has the grounds to use nuclear weapons against Ukraine, but says it can turn Kyiv into “a melted spot” without them – after reports NATO could provide Ukraine with long-range missiles to launch attacks deep into Russian territory.
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Senior Moscow official Dmitry Medvedev claims Russia has ‘grounds’ to use nuclear weapons to destroy Kyiv View post
Russia and Ukraine exchange 206 prisoners of war – 103 from each side returning home View post
Outgoing NATO boss: We could have done more to prevent the war View post
Two people killed and nine others injured in Russian shelling of Ukraine’s border areas View post
Why has talk about the West providing long-range missiles to Ukraine got louder? View post
James Matthews analysis:Can US call Putin’s bluff without triggering catastrophe? View post
Deborah Haynes analysis:Expulsion of diplomats is Moscow’s way of punishing UK View post
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