Russia Says US Lowering ‘Nuclear Threshold’ By Upgrading Nukes in Europe The US is replacing its B-61 nuclear bombs at air bases in Europe with an upgraded version
Pentagon Releases National Defense Strategy That Names China as Top Threat The strategy was first briefed to Congress back in March
Putin Says Russia Won’t Use Nuclear Weapons in Ukraine The Russian president said the world is facing the most dangerous decade since World War II
White House Says Only Zelensky Gets to Determine When Negotiations Will Happen Zelensky has signed a decree ruling out peace talks with Russia as long as Putin is president
Western Officials Finalizing Plan for Russian Oil Price Cap If Russia retaliates by cutting production, oil prices will skyrocket
Putin Oversees Russian Drills Simulating Retaliatory ‘Massive Nuclear Strike’ The Russian drills coincide with NATO nuclear drills that involve 14 members
Russia Says Its Forces are Preparing to Work Under Radioactive Contamination Russia is accusing Ukraine of preparing to use a dirty bomb
Thirty Progressive House Democrats Urge Biden to Negotiate With Russia In a letter to the president, the lawmakers call for the US to push for a diplomatic settlement to the war in Ukraine