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China and India Urge Putin Against Nuclear Weapons in Ukraine

8/29/2026

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Russia’s Defense Ministry announced a massive strike on Kyiv, five cities and Black Sea ports.
Russia is preparing to intensify ballistic missile attacks on Kyiv and other cities.
China and India have strongly advised Putin not to consider nuclear weapons in Ukraine.
President Vladimir Putin warned Ukraine’s actions will cause blowback on Russia’s sensitive economic sectors.
CIA Director John Ratcliffe flew to Moscow to warn Russia against attacking NATO members.

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Russia’s Defense Ministry announced a massive strike on Kyiv, five cities and Black Sea ports.
Russia is preparing to intensify ballistic missile attacks on Kyiv and other cities.
China and India have strongly advised Putin not to consider nuclear weapons in Ukraine.
President Vladimir Putin warned Ukraine’s actions will cause blowback on Russia’s sensitive economic sectors.
CIA Director John Ratcliffe flew to Moscow to warn Russia against attacking NATO members.