Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday signed a decree broadening the scope of when Moscow can use nuclear weapons in a clear message to the West and Ukraine.
That's precisely the reason. Last time the west floated the idea, Russia started drafting updates to the nuclear doctrine. Now that the west pulled the trigger a new doctrine has been ratified.
Wondering if this is in response to the US letting Ukraine use long range missiles.
That's precisely the reason. Last time the west floated the idea, Russia started drafting updates to the nuclear doctrine. Now that the west pulled the trigger a new doctrine has been ratified.