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Russia's Military Would Be 'Annihilated' if Putin Used Nuke in Ukraine

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Newest development Oct 15, 2022 · 2 reportsRussia's Military Would Be 'Annihilated' if Putin Used Nuke in Ukraine

Putin's army would be "annihilated" by a non-nuclear military response from the West if he were to use a nuclear weapon in Ukraine.

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  1. EU warns Russian army will be ‘annihilated’ if Putin uses nuclear weapon on Ukraine

    Headline from The Times of Israel ·

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    Russia's Military Would Be 'Annihilated' if Putin Used Nuke in Ukraine

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  1. The Times of Israel

    EU warns Russian army will be ‘annihilated’ if Putin uses nuclear weapon on Ukraine (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Josep Borrell suggests Putin 'cannot afford bluffing' and says those backing Ukraine -- including NATO and the US -- 'are not bluffing neither'

  2. The Times of Israel

    EU’s top diplomat warns Russian army will be ‘annihilated’ if Putin nukes Ukraine (opens The Times of Israel)

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  3. Breitbart News

    Russian Army Will Be ‘Annihilated’ if Putin Uses Nukes, Says EU Chief (opens Breitbart News)

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    The EU's top diplomat said that the Russian military would be "annihilated" if Vladimir Putin launches a nuclear strike in Ukraine.

  4. Insider

    Russia's army would be 'annihilated' by the West if Putin uses a nuke in Ukraine, senior EU official predicts (opens Insider)

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    The West's non-nuclear response to Putin using nukes in Ukraine would be enough to crush the Russian army, Josep Borrell said on Thursday.

  5. 19FortyFive

    Russia's Military Would Be 'Annihilated' if Putin Used Nuke in Ukraine (opens 19FortyFive)

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    Putin's army would be "annihilated" by a non-nuclear military response from the West if he were to use a nuclear weapon in Ukraine.

  6. Hot Air

    EU to Putin: We'll annihilate what's left of your military if you use nukes (opens Hot Air)

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    President Vladimir Putin’s army would be “annihilated” by a non-nuclear military response from the West if he were to use a nuclear weapon in Ukraine, a top EU figure predicted on Thursday. …...

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