Ukraine facing a nuclear decision

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A recent report by The Times suggests that Ukraine could develop a basic nuclear device within months, should U.S. military support wane, a scenario driven by concerns over Ukraine's strategic defense. The report discusses the possibility of a plutonium-based weapon, potentially acting as a deterrent amid escalating tensions with Russia. Veronika Poniscjakova, Deputy Director of the Portsmouth Military Education Team, joins TVP World to share her insights on the feasibility and implications of this development.

Period14 Nov 2024

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  • TitleUkraine facing a nuclear decision
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletTVP World
    Media typeTelevision
    Country/TerritoryPoland
    Date14/11/24
    DescriptionA recent report by The Times suggests that Ukraine could develop a basic nuclear device within months, should U.S. military support wane, a scenario driven by concerns over Ukraine's strategic defense. The report discusses the possibility of a plutonium-based weapon, potentially acting as a deterrent amid escalating tensions with Russia. Veronika Poniscjakova, Deputy Director of the Portsmouth Military Education Team, joins TVP World to share her insights on the feasibility and implications of this development.
    Producer/AuthorDaniel Stos
    URLhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dlio6m1xOUs
    PersonsVeronika Poniscjakova
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Keywords

  • Ukraine
  • Russia
  • nuclear weapons
  • Ukraine-Russia War