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...Vladimir Putin, Russia’s president, on Saturday said he planned to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus as frictions with the west over the war in Ukraine continue to intensify....
...US president Joe Biden warned the risk of nuclear “Armageddon” was at its highest since the Cuban missile crisis in 1962 and said he was trying to decipher Vladimir Putin’s “off-ramp” to avoid further escalation...
...Biden has said he would speak with Vladimir Putin if Russia’s president expressed a willingness to end the war, but officials on Tuesday said Putin had shown no interest in doing so....
...The victory comes after weeks of brutal fighting and hands President Vladimir Putin a significant military achievement in his ambition to control the whole of the Donbas. 3....
...However, we are clear-eyed about the prospect of that, given the steps Russia is taking on the ground in plain sight,” said Karine Jean-Pierre, deputy White House press secretary....
...“I do not know anything about this,” Dmitry Peskov, president Vladimir Putin’s spokesperson, told reporters....
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