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Radosław Sikorski, Foreign Minister of Poland, finds no reason to be concerned about Russia using nuclear weapons in Ukraine. Source: Bild, as reported by European Pravda Quote: "We have no evidence that he [Putin] is preparing to use nuclear weapons," Sikorski said.
It's a helpful haul, but small arms like AK-47s and RPGs aren't what Kyiv's forces need most right now.
(VOVWORLD) - April 4th was designated International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action by the UN General Assembly to raise people's awareness of landmines and explosive remnants left over from war. With the goal of becoming a country free of landmines, Vietnam has redoubled its efforts to resolve the problem of landmines in order to ensure safety for the people and boost socio-economic development.
Russia has rehearsed using tactical nuclear weapons at an early stage of conflict with a major world power, the Financial Times reported on Feb. 28, citing leaked military files that include training scenarios for an invasion by China.
Expensive defenses against drone swarms and cheaper missiles will be too costly against a better armed foe.