Putin Warns of Nuclear Tests Amid U.S.-Russia Tensions
TL;DR
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered officials to explore the possibility of resuming nuclear tests, following US President Trump's call for renewed testing, amid ongoing global nuclear arms stockpile increases and recent advancements in Russian nuclear technology.
- Putin considers nuclear tests after Trump threat politico.eu
- Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 5, 2025 Institute for the Study of War
- Putin floats the possibility of fresh nuclear tests following Trump comments CNN
- Putin says Russia to take ‘reciprocal measures’ if US resumes nuclear tests Al Jazeera
- Trump orders Pentagon to start testing nuclear weapons 'on an equal basis' with other countries NBC News
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