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2023-08-09 18:43:42 UTC - HELPFUL
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Despite claims of opposing nuclear weapons, Russian state representatives routinely threaten their first usage, most notably this happens on part of ruling United Russia party leader Dmitry Medvedev https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russias-medvedev-wed-have-use-nuclear-weapon-if-ukrainian-offensive-was-success-2023-07-30/ https://www.aa.com.tr/en/russia-ukraine-war/moscow-threatens-to-use-nuclear-weapons-1st-in-case-of-enemy-aggression/2880754 https://apnews.com/article/medvedev-nuclear-putin-arrest-warrant-germany-ukraine-6dcde92e06f41a7c5cb7386f7939df33 https://www.newsweek.com/russia-medvedev-ukraine-nuclear-strike-weapons-west-putin-1802829
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