Ukraine, Putin ready to deploy ships and submarines with nuclear weapons: what we know

Tensions rise in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. And the alarm grows for one new, imminent, large-scale Russian offensive. Moscow has indeed begun to deploy tactical ships with nuclear weapons in the Baltic Sea, for the first time in the last 30 years. She stated it the Norwegian intelligence service in its annual report cited by Politic

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“There key part of the nuclear potential is on submarines and on the surface ships of the Northern Fleet”, observed the 007s of Oslo adding that tactical nuclear weapons are “a particularly serious threat in different operational scenarios in which NATO countries could be involved”. In the photo, the Russian nuclear submarine Tula

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Warships of the Northern Fleet regularly went to sea with nuclear weapons during the Cold War era, but this is the first time the Russian Federation has done the same, notes the report

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Norwegian intelligence also stressed that it cannot be ruled out an escalation of a localized war into a larger conflict involving the United States, NATO and Norway. In the photo, Russian ships in a 2018 exercise

It also emerges that the Kremlin would stay massing fighters on the border with Ukraine for a massive air assault, given that the ground offensive is struggling to bring the desired results

American sources quoted by the Financial Times. The USAduring a meeting at NATO, they would have shared intelligence data on possibility of an air attack

“The one we really need to focus on now it is Ukraine’s ability to defend the skies through aerial artillery, equipped with the appropriate ammunition: fighter jets are not and will not be that crucial against the Russian air force,” said a US official

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