Top General Reveals: NATO Member State Has Been Practicing Nuclear Preemptive Strike for Years

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France is increasingly open about its nuclear deterrent and is updating its air force's nuclear strike exercises based on lessons learned from the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East to demonstrate a credible deterrent against Russia, Politico reported.

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The French air force is using the experience of the war in Ukraine and conflicts in the Middle East to improve its preparations for a possible nuclear strike. Paris is increasingly openly demonstrating the capabilities of its nuclear arsenal. The goal is to convince Russia and other potential adversaries that France can overcome their air defenses and strike back.

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Rome, 12 Oct. (askanews) - France is adapting its nuclear attack exercises to the lessons of the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, updating tactics and technologies to overcome increasingly sophisticated air defense systems. And, in a phase of increasing tensions with Russia, Paris has decided to make the [...]