Vladimir Putin's statement that Moscow could widen its rules for nuclear weapon use may have redrawn the red line in his atomic intimidation, but is also likely a bluff, experts have told Newsweek.

Vladimir Putin's proposed revision of Russian nuclear policy signals a worrying readiness to use the ultimate weapon against ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has revised Russia's nuclear doctrine, expanding the rules for nuclear weapon use. This move ...

Speaking at a meeting of Russia's Security Council that considered changes in Moscow's nuclear doctrine, President Putin ...

Vladimir Putin has lowered the threshold for Russia to respond with a nuclear attack, amid ongoing discussions in Washington over Ukraine’s use of Western-provided long-range weapons.The Russian ...

The prospect of a nuclear holocaust has receded since the end of the cold war. But maybe the world should take it more ...

The Russian president has lowered the bar for Russia resorting to using nuclear weapons. Now it’s up to the west to respond.

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that a nuclear power supporting another country’s attack on ...

President Vladimir V. Putin heightened his warnings against the West, asserting that Russia should be permitted to use ...

Amid ongoing high-level meetings between NATO leaders and Ukrainian officials at the United Nations over plans to allow ...

Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin's fresh threats to use nuclear weapons on non-nuclear countries are yet another example of his ...

The threat, outlined in a revision of Moscow's nuclear doctrine, was clearly aimed at discouraging the West from allowing ...