‘Nuclear Disaster’ Warning Issued by Analysts Over Ukraine War


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The longer the war in Eastern Europe continues between Russia and Ukraine and the more provocations that occur worldwide, the closer the entire world becomes to "flirting with nuclear disaster," two nuclear analysts warn in a new editorial. It has been over 28 months since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, leading to a drawn-out conflict currently viewed by many in the foreign policy realm as a stalemate. Although the exact number of casualties remains unknown, the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense estimates that Russia's amassed roughly 535,660 dead soldiers compared to the 30,000 minimum soldiers lost by Ukraine. In January,...