Ukraine war: Could Russia use tactical nuclear weapons?:
President Putin has been stoking fears that he will use tactical nuclear weapons in the Ukraine war.
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- Putin declared that Russia will withdraw from the New START nuclear weapons pact.
- "This isn't Putin saying, 'I'm going to violate the treaty's limits and now I'm going to deploy thousands more nuclear weapons,'" Rusten explained.
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