Russia flaunts its many doomsday weapons to keep the West from ramping up support for Ukraine

2024 has seen President Vladimir Putin repeatedly brandish the nuclear sword, reminding everyone that Russia has the world’s largest atomic arsenal.

By Associated Press
October 18, 2024
Russian Defense Ministry Press via AP, File
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