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KREMLIN BACKS OFF: Top Official Says Russia Not Even Considering ‘Use of Nuclear Weapons’

KREMLIN BACKS OFF: Top Official Says Russia Not Even Considering ‘Use of Nuclear Weapons’

Russia continued to dial-back its fiery war rhetoric this week with another top Kremlin official saying the country is not considering the use of nuclear weapons in its ongoing war in Ukraine and broader conflict with Europe. “No one is thinking about using — about even the idea of using a nuclear weapon,” chief spokesman …

PUTIN CAVES? Russia Says Country Will ‘Radically Reduce Military Activity’ in Ukraine

PUTIN CAVES? Russia Says Country Will ‘Radically Reduce Military Activity’ in Ukraine

Russian Deputy Defense Minister Alexander Fomin confirmed Tuesday that his country will “radically reduce military activity” in Ukraine, particularly near the capital city of Kyiv as negotiations continue. “Due to the fact that negotiations on the preparation of an agreement on the neutrality and non-nuclear status of Ukraine, as well as on the provision of …