Nuclear War Risk Grows After Ukraine Drone Strike
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Following a Ukrainian drone attack on Russian airfields, Kremlin advisors and figures close to Donald Trump are warning of a rising risk of nuclear confrontation. They argue the strike targeted Russian nuclear assets, potentially escalating the conflict. This has prompted calls to reduce US support for Ukraine, with some suggesting the attack was comparable to Pearl Harbor. While some within Trump's circle express concern, others, including Trump himself, acknowledge Putin's pledge to retaliate. The situation highlights ongoing debate over the level of US involvement and the potential for catastrophic escalation.
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