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Russia launches unannounced nuclear exercise, including Belarusian launch sites

Defense News May 20, 2026 · 8:31 am Read Original
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Russia launches unannounced nuclear exercise, including Belarusian launch sites

The dual messaging − nuclear muscle-flexing at home, high-profile diplomacy abroad − fits a pattern the Kremlin has used repeatedly.

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Source Defense News
Published May 20, 2026 · 8:31 am
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