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Russia’s strategic forces carried out drills, including a test launch of a ballistic missile from a submarine, further stoking concerns that a nuclear weapon could be deployed in the Ukraine war

Israpil Abkherdilayev, 22, a contract soldier, rammed a KamAZ military transport into a group of conscripts at a training ground near the city of Mirny, northwest Russia, around 7pm on Thursday.

The Russian invasion of Ukraine that began on Feb. 24 continues, with casualties rising on both sides.Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced R

 Russian President Vladimir Putin has monitored drills of the country’s strategic nuclear forces involving multiple practice launches of ballistic and cruise missiles.

Ukrainian troops are holding out against repeated attacks near two key towns in the eastern Donbas region, President Zelensky said on Wednesday, describing the Russian tactics as crazy.

NATO and Russias military alike staged planned annual nuclear exercises Wednesday as the Russian president repeated the unfounded claim that Ukraine plans to set off a radioactive "dirty bomb." On the battlefront, Russian forces pounded more than 40 Ukrainian villages over the past day.

Colonel Igor Korotchenko, editor-in-chief of Russias National Defence magazine, told state media that yesterdays nuclear drills were a rehearsal for destroying the UK and US.

Blinken underscored that the US is closely monitoring Russia's actions as tensions resulting from the Ukraine war continue to rise.

The Russian invasion of Ukraine that began on Feb. 24 continues, with casualties rising on both sides.Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced R

Earlier in October, several NATO nations also participated in the Steadfast Noon exercise intended to replicate a nuclear conflict against an unspecified eastern foe, generally understood to represent Russia.