Russia’s strategic nuclear forces carried out a readiness test supervised by the country’s President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, the Kremlin said.
“Today, we are conducting a planned – I want to emphasize, planned – nuclear forces command and control exercise,” Putin said in a video conference with the top military brass.
Russia’s Ministry of Defense said the drills involved all three components of the nuclear triad: land, sea and air.
Videos shared by the state-owned military TV channel Zvezda showe
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