Russian nuclear forces conducted a major exercise last month that tested the transport of both strategic and tactical nuclear weapons near Europe, according to United States officials.
The exercise raised concerns inside the Pentagon and with the U.S. European Command because it was the largest exercise of its kind in 20 years and involved heightened alert status of Russian nuclear forces.
The nuclear drills were part of other military maneuvers in Russia carried out between Feb. 17 and Feb. 21. Read more: http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/mar/5/russians-launched-massive-nuclear-drill-sounded-al/#ixzz2PK6s2Zfg
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http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/mar/5/russians-launched-massive-nuclear-drill-sounded-al/?page=all Russia launched massive nuclear drill, Pentagon alarmed http://www.mapability.com/blogs/travel/soviet-nuclear-weapon-photos---2.html
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[Article was originally published by Global Research in February 2010 under the title: Europe's Five "Undeclared Nuclear Weapons States" ]
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