“The risk of confrontation with the use of nuclear weapons in Europe is higher than at any time since the 1980s.”
Igor Ivanov, former Russian foreign minister (1998–2004), Brussels, 18 March 2016
The most hard-core nuclear maniac among the Kremlin chiefs is the man behind the “Ryazan’ training exercise”,1 Secretary of the Russian Security Council Nikolai Platonovich Patrushev.
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