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Russia Conducts Nuclear Drills After Putin-Trump Summit Delay
Russia conducted missile launches from land, sea, and air to rehearse nuclear readiness and command control amid stalled U.S.-Russia summit talks, Kremlin said all exercise tasks were completed.
- Vladimir Putin oversaw a large-scale nuclear forces exercise involving land, sea, and air components to test readiness and command structure, according to the Kremlin.
- The exercise included a Yars intercontinental ballistic missile launch from Plesetsk and a Sineva missile from a submarine in the Barents Sea.
- All assigned tasks during the exercise were completed, as stated by the Kremlin.
- Earlier, Russia terminated a bilateral agreement with the United States regarding weapons-grade plutonium disposal, impacting nuclear arms control.
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Shortly after the failure of the planned meeting with Donald Trump, Putin is testing his nuclear arsenal.
·Berlin, Germany
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Putin directs drills of Russian nuclear forces as summit with Trump on hold
MOSCOW -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday directed drills of the country's strategic nuclear forces that featured practice missile launches, an exercise that came as his planned summit on Ukraine with U.S. President Donald Trump was put on hold.
·Toronto, Canada
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