Putin suddenly no longer appears to be in favor of nuclear weapons: new hypersonic missile “rules out the need”

Although Vladimir Putin is happy to threaten nuclear war, the Russian president now seems to be going back on his words. If Russia possesses sufficient long-range missiles of the Oreshnik type, nuclear weapons are unnecessary, according to him. “A sufficient number of these modern weapons systems virtually eliminates the need to use nuclear weapons,” the president said.

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