Russian President Vladimir Putin oversaw an exercise of strategic nuclear deterrence forces from the situation center at the Kremlin.
"Today, we are conducting another exercise of the strategic deterrence forces," Putin said ahead the exercise. "We will practice the actions of officials in managing the use of nuclear weapons, including the practical launches of ballistic and cruise missiles."
Putin stressed that nuclear weapons would only be used as a last resort to ensure the country's security, noting that was a fundamental part of Russia's military doctrine.
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President Vladimir Putin kicked off a new exercise of Russia’s nuclear forces on Tuesday at a critical point in the Ukraine war, the second such drill that Moscow has held in two weeks.
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