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"Putin is defeated"

Speaking to Sky News, Voyger said recent Russian missile attacks on targets in Ukraine showed Putin was "running out of options".
"He's being humiliated on the ground. He hasn't taken as much ground as he'd hoped and he's even considering some nuclear options at the end. He's threatening the West and Ukraine with a potential attack.

Day 226 of the Invasion of Ukraine: There is a Threat of Nuclear Armageddon, according to Biden

Here are the highlights of events related to the war in Ukraine over the past 24 hours:

Biden: For the first time since the Cold War, there is a threat of nuclear Armageddon

US President Joe Biden said the world risks facing nuclear Armageddon for the first time since the beginning of the Cold War.

North Korea law makes nuclear programme ’irreversible’

North Korea has passed a law declaring its readiness to launch preventive nuclear strikes, including in the face of conventional attacks, state media said on Sept. 9. 

The move effectively eliminates the possibility of denuclearisation talks, with leader Kim Jong Un saying the country's status as a nuclear state was now "irreversible".

If that happens, we're on the verge of the Third World War

The Supreme Commander of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, General Valerii Zaluzhnyi, wrote an article for the Ukrainian state news agency Ukrinform, in which he gave a detailed assessment of the current course of the war.
Zaluzhnyi writes that there is a "direct threat" from possible Russian use of tactical nuclear weapons, which would have a major impact on relevant decision-making.

"Are you ready to push the nuclear button?"; "Yes"

As reported by the Huffington Post, Liz Truss, at the meeting in Birmingham where she was speaking, was asked by the host if she would give the order "to release the nuclear weapons" from the Trident program and, if necessary, to press the nuclear button.
Answering the question, Liz Truss said that she is ready to do it.

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