Putin's Nuclear Threat: A Warning to the West

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Putin issues nuclear warning to the West over strikes on Russia from Ukraine
Putin warns of nuclear response if Russia is struck by conventional missiles
Moscow will consider any attack supported by a nuclear power to be joint attack
Follow-up articles discuss the implications and significance of Putin's threat

What is Putin's nuclear warning to the West all about?

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Slovakia is willing to transport gas through its natural gas transmission system if it is not from Russia. However, Ukraine opposes the continuation of the transit deal with Russian Gazprom.

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Vice President Harris Rules Out Meeting with Putin
In an interview with CBS News, Vice President Kamala Harris emphasized that Ukraine must have a say in the future of Ukraine, and she won't meet with Putin without Ukraine's involvement.*

Harris criticized her predecessor, Donald Trump, for considering surrender to Putin in the war against Ukraine.*

She also avoided directly criticizing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amid questions about the ongoing conflict in Gaza.*

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