The Daily Populous

Tuesday February 21st, 2023 evening edition

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The nuclear arms reduction treaty between the U.S. and Russia was signed in 2010 in Prague.

The treaty limits the size and composition of the U.S. and Russian nuclear arsenals.

It is the only remaining arms control agreement between both countries.

He also said that Russia is prepared to test nuclear weapons if the U.S. does so first.

The statement is a recent in a series of nuclear threats that Russia has made since the beginning of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

The West has so far been reluctant about supplying such weapons, fearing that Ukraine would attack Russian territory.

The OHCHR reported that the majority of civilian casualties caused by Russian attacks were in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. »

Trump Defends Putin as Biden Visits War-Torn Ukraine

Authored by rollingstone.com

“Putin never, ever would have gone into Ukraine if I were president,” Trump told supporters at a Florida rally.

Trump’s praise of Putin comes as President Biden on Monday made a surprise visit to Ukraine, as first reported by Rolling Stone.

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DeSantis downplays Russia as a global threat after Biden's visit to Kyiv: 'I think they've shown themselves to be a third-rate military power'

Authored by businessinsider.com
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DeSantis' comments came shortly after President Joe Biden made a surprise visit to Kyiv on Monday.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis played down the threat posed by Russia to NATO allies after President Joe Biden made a surprise visit to Ukraine on Monday.

DeSantis, in the interview, claimed that China, which the US believes is considering sending lethal aid to Russia, is a bigger threat. »