"Putin's Stark Warning: Nuclear Weapons and Russia's Readiness"
TL;DR
Russian President Vladimir Putin stated in an interview with state media that Russia is prepared to use nuclear weapons if the country's existence is threatened, although he emphasized that such a need has never arisen.
- Hear Putin discuss nuclear weapons during interview CNN
- Putin warns the West that Russia is 'ready' for nuclear war: 'Weapons exist in order to use them' Fox News
- From warning on nuclear war to 'psychotropic drugs': Here are 5 things Putin told the Russian media CNBC
- Putin's Nuke Threat Does Not 'Concern' Top House Intelligence Democrat Newsweek
- Putin again threatens to use nuclear weapons, claims Russia's arsenal "much more" advanced than America's CBS News
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