NATO is actively discussing the deployment of additional nuclear weapons, moving them from storage to a state of readiness, in response to increasing threats from Russia and China.
The alliance's Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg, emphasized the importance of demonstrating NATO's deterrent capabilities to the world, including to Russia and China, highlighting the alliance's nuclear nature. These discussions come amidst the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, with NATO seeking to send a clear message of its readiness to defend its members. The specifics of how many warheads might be moved from storage and the timeline for such actions remain under consultation.
This move is seen as a significant step in NATO's strategy to ensure the security of its member states against potential aggressions.
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NATO in talks to put nuclear weapons on standby, boss tells UK's Telegraph
NATO is in talks to deploy more nuclear weapons, taking them out of storage and placing them on standby, in the face of a growing threat from Russia and China, the head of the alliance said on Monday.
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