Carnegie Endowment, said in a recent commentary that Ukrainian attacks on the early warning radars could prompt the Kremlin to think Washington had encouraged such strikes to try to weaken Russia’s nuclear deterrent.
Vladimir Putin often cites Russia's 'nuclear doctrine' governing use of atomic weapons. What is it?
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“It’s potentially a slippery slope where you get like a death by a thousand cuts or essentially death by a thousand localized offensives,” Michael Kofman, a military expert with the Carnegie Endowment, said in a recent podcast to describe the Russian tactic.
Russia pummels exhausted Ukrainian forces with smaller attacks ahead of a springtime advance
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