President Joe Biden said on Monday the threat of Russian President Vladimir Putin using tactical nuclear weapons is “real”, days after denouncing Russia’s deployment of such weapons in Belarus. On Saturday, Biden called Putin’s announcement that Russia had deployed its first tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus “absolutely irresponsible”.

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    1 year ago

    Why does it matter if tanks we are sending to Ukraine are 30 years old, when Soviet Union’s tanks are 60 years old?

    New equipment is being sent, but that requires more training and personnel to maintain