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Russia on Monday threatened to strike British military facilities and said it would hold drills simulating the use of battlefield nuclear weapons amid sharply rising tensions over comments by senior Western officials about possibly deeper involvement in the war in Ukraine. After summoning the British ambassador to the Foreign Ministry, Moscow warned that Ukrainian strikes […]

Russia plans to hold drills simulating the use of battlefield nuclear weapons, the Defence Ministry announced Monday, days after the Kremlin reacted angrily to comments by senior Western officials about the war in Ukraine.

Russia announces plans to hold drills near Ukraine simulating the use of battlefield nuclear weapons.

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Russia announced on Monday that its troops stationed near Ukraine would run nuclear weapons drills and threatened to strike UK military targets outside the embattled country, citing what it said

KYIV: Ukraine on Monday (May 6) said it had restored power to hundreds of thousands of people who lost electricity in overnight Russian strikes but warned of "urgent challenges" in maintaining the grid.

The drills are a response to “provocative statements and threats of certain Western officials regarding the Russian Federation,” the Defence Ministry said in a statement.

The United States on Monday described Moscow's action as "irresponsible rhetoric" after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered nuclear drills near Ukraine.      Pentagon spokesman, Major General Pat Ryder, told journalists when asked about the announcement, "This is an example of the kind of irresponsible rhetoric that we've seen from Russia in the past. It's completely inappropriate given the current security situation.   

At least one person was injured and treated by medics in an explosion of a Russian Shahed one-way attack drone that hit a residential neighborhood in the administrative center of Kharkiv overnight, Ukraine's public broadcaster Suspilne reported on Telegram early on May 5

The Embassy of Ukraine in Jordan said in an article that as the world prepares to commemorate the Victory in Europe...