{"id":82378,"date":"2024-05-24T23:07:53","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T23:07:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/?p=82378"},"modified":"2024-05-24T23:07:53","modified_gmt":"2024-05-24T23:07:53","slug":"nuclear-drills-are-not-an-escalation-putin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/2024\/82378\/","title":{"rendered":"Nuclear drills are not an escalation: Putin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MOSCOW (National Times) President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Russia regularly carries out nuclear exercises and its latest drills this week are not an escalation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Putin said the only difference this time is that the exercises also involve Belarus, where Russia announced last year that it was deploying tactical nuclear missiles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He was speaking at a press conference in Minsk following two days of talks with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MOSCOW (National Times) President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Russia regularly carries out nuclear exercises and its latest drills this week are not an escalation. 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