Russian President Vladimir Putin and his allies have been making nuclear threats with increasing regularity in the last few months, with the most worrying message coming when Putin proposed changing Russia’s nuclear first-strike policy. On December 9th, Putin said that Moscow was considering adopting what he described as a nuclear first-strike policy to the country’s military doctrine. Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev made headlines again on February 27th for comments warning that Western arms supplies to Ukraine were risking a global nuclear catastrophe. What is your take on this ?
