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In a tense UN address, Russia warns of nuclear retaliation amid escalating Western support for Ukraine, igniting fears of confrontation.

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov recently warned against the dangers of attempting to defeat a nuclear power, in a speech at the UN General Assembly. He accused Western nations of using Ukraine to undermine Russia strategically, especially after President Putin hinted at a change in Russia’s nuclear stance. Lavrov emphasized that Russia may respond with ...