NATO General Mocks Russia’s Nuclear Move: ‘Absurd’

April 26, 2024

Newsweek

Russia’s announcement it had moved deploy nuclear-capable missile systems to its frontier with Finland met with a dismissive response from a general in the new NATO member.

Kremlin-friendly newspaper Izvestia reported last week that the Russian defense ministry had formed a separate missile brigade in the Russian republic of Karelia with Iskander-M systems, which can launch conventional and nuclear missiles.

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