By VOA Fact Check estimates, top Russian officials made 135 public nuclear threats between February 2022 and December 2024.

The gesture is deeply symbolic for both Ukraine and Russia, given that Hetman Ivan Mazepa has been viewed negatively in ...

Russian nuclear saber-rattling reached a fever pitch in the wake of authorizations for Ukraine to use Western long-range missiles to strike Russian territory.

the understrength conventional power capability of Russia against the US-led NATO bolstering Ukraine often comes up with nuclear saber-rattling. More recently, Russian President Vladimir Putin ...

Putin this week lowered the bar for his country’s use of a nuclear weapon, a move that was dismissed by Western officials as the latest instance of Russian saber rattling in the war, which has ...