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Russia Slams US Aid To Ukraine, Links It To "Humiliation" In Vietnam, Afghanistan
Russia said on Sunday US lawmakers' support for $60.84 billion more in aid for Ukraine showed that Washington was wading much deeper into a hybrid war against Moscow that would end in humiliation on a par with the Vietnam or Afghanistan conflicts.
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Russian Minister Invokes Cuban Missile Crisis In Jibe Against Joe Biden
President Vladimir Putin's foreign minister on Sunday needled Joe Biden over Ukraine, saying that he hoped the U.S. President had the wisdom to deal with a global confrontation similar to the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis.
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60 Years Since Cuban Missile Crisis, Nuclear War Once Again "Thinkable"
For 60 years, the Cuban missile crisis has loomed both as a frightening lesson on how close the world came to nuclear doomsday -- and how skillful leadership averted it.
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Putin "Not Joking" About Using Nuclear Weapons In Ukraine War: Biden
US President Joe Biden said Thursday the world risks nuclear "Armageddon" for the first time since the Cold War and that he is trying to find Russian President Vladimir Putin's "off-ramp" in the Ukraine conflict.
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War In Ukraine To Get "Worse For Us": Russian Analyst On State TV
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has killed thousands of people, displaced millions more and raised fears of the most serious confrontation between Russia and the United States since the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis.
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Hillary Clinton Mocks Trump With Parody Of His Letter To Erdogan
Hillary Clinton on Sunday posted a joke letter on Twitter supposedly sent by John F. Kennedy during the 1962 Cuban missile crisis, written in the excitable style of US President Donald Trump's recent letter to Turkey.
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"I'm Ready For Another Cuban Missile Crisis If You Want One": Putin To US
President Vladimir Putin has said that Russia is militarily ready for a Cuban Missile-style crisis if the United States is foolish enough to want one and that his country currently has the edge when it comes to a first nuclear strike.
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Russia Accuses Britain And US Over ''Grotesque'' Spy Poisoning
Russia on Wednesday accused British and US secret services of being behind the poisoning of a Russian former double agent as the world's chemical weapons watchdog held a closed-door meeting on the incident at Moscow's request.
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Russia Intelligence Chief Warns Against ''New'' Cuban Missile Crisis
The head of Russia's SVR foreign intelligence service said Wednesday that Moscow and the West must avoid the risk of escalating their current standoff to the level of the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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This Is Believed To Be The 'Most Difficult Aircraft In The World To Fly'
It may not sound possible to "catch" an American spy plane while driving a Dodge Charger. But that's precisely what we did on a sweltering August afternoon at Al Dhafra Air Base in the United Arab Emirates
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Cuban Missile Crisis Among Fidel Castro Legacies
Fidel Castro was the last of the three main protagonists in one of the Cold War's scariest episodes: The 1962 Cuban missile crisis, which raised fears of a global nuclear war.
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Barack Obama Warns Rejecting Iran Deal Would Spell War
President Barack Obama made a vigorous case for his nuclear deal with Iran Wednesday, warning lawmakers that rejecting diplomacy would lead to war and destroy US credibility.
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From Shoe Banging to Ukraine, Archives Comb Nikita Khrushchev Past
Why did Moscow hand Crimea to Soviet Ukraine in 1954? Was the "red phone" hotline linking the Kremlin and Washington after the Cuban missile crisis an actual telephone?
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Fidel Castro advises friend North Korea against war
Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro warned ally North Korea against war on Friday and described the current tensions on the Korean Peninsula as one of the "gravest risks" for nuclear holocaust since the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962.
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The Cuban missile crisis: When the world held its breath
Fifty years ago, the discovery of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba set off the most acute crisis of the Cold War, and possibly the most dangerous moment in human history.
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Russia Slams US Aid To Ukraine, Links It To "Humiliation" In Vietnam, Afghanistan
Russia said on Sunday US lawmakers' support for $60.84 billion more in aid for Ukraine showed that Washington was wading much deeper into a hybrid war against Moscow that would end in humiliation on a par with the Vietnam or Afghanistan conflicts.
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Russian Minister Invokes Cuban Missile Crisis In Jibe Against Joe Biden
President Vladimir Putin's foreign minister on Sunday needled Joe Biden over Ukraine, saying that he hoped the U.S. President had the wisdom to deal with a global confrontation similar to the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis.
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60 Years Since Cuban Missile Crisis, Nuclear War Once Again "Thinkable"
For 60 years, the Cuban missile crisis has loomed both as a frightening lesson on how close the world came to nuclear doomsday -- and how skillful leadership averted it.
-
Putin "Not Joking" About Using Nuclear Weapons In Ukraine War: Biden
US President Joe Biden said Thursday the world risks nuclear "Armageddon" for the first time since the Cold War and that he is trying to find Russian President Vladimir Putin's "off-ramp" in the Ukraine conflict.
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War In Ukraine To Get "Worse For Us": Russian Analyst On State TV
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has killed thousands of people, displaced millions more and raised fears of the most serious confrontation between Russia and the United States since the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis.
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Hillary Clinton Mocks Trump With Parody Of His Letter To Erdogan
Hillary Clinton on Sunday posted a joke letter on Twitter supposedly sent by John F. Kennedy during the 1962 Cuban missile crisis, written in the excitable style of US President Donald Trump's recent letter to Turkey.
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"I'm Ready For Another Cuban Missile Crisis If You Want One": Putin To US
President Vladimir Putin has said that Russia is militarily ready for a Cuban Missile-style crisis if the United States is foolish enough to want one and that his country currently has the edge when it comes to a first nuclear strike.
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Russia Accuses Britain And US Over ''Grotesque'' Spy Poisoning
Russia on Wednesday accused British and US secret services of being behind the poisoning of a Russian former double agent as the world's chemical weapons watchdog held a closed-door meeting on the incident at Moscow's request.
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Russia Intelligence Chief Warns Against ''New'' Cuban Missile Crisis
The head of Russia's SVR foreign intelligence service said Wednesday that Moscow and the West must avoid the risk of escalating their current standoff to the level of the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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This Is Believed To Be The 'Most Difficult Aircraft In The World To Fly'
It may not sound possible to "catch" an American spy plane while driving a Dodge Charger. But that's precisely what we did on a sweltering August afternoon at Al Dhafra Air Base in the United Arab Emirates
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Cuban Missile Crisis Among Fidel Castro Legacies
Fidel Castro was the last of the three main protagonists in one of the Cold War's scariest episodes: The 1962 Cuban missile crisis, which raised fears of a global nuclear war.
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Barack Obama Warns Rejecting Iran Deal Would Spell War
President Barack Obama made a vigorous case for his nuclear deal with Iran Wednesday, warning lawmakers that rejecting diplomacy would lead to war and destroy US credibility.
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From Shoe Banging to Ukraine, Archives Comb Nikita Khrushchev Past
Why did Moscow hand Crimea to Soviet Ukraine in 1954? Was the "red phone" hotline linking the Kremlin and Washington after the Cuban missile crisis an actual telephone?
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Fidel Castro advises friend North Korea against war
Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro warned ally North Korea against war on Friday and described the current tensions on the Korean Peninsula as one of the "gravest risks" for nuclear holocaust since the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962.
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The Cuban missile crisis: When the world held its breath
Fifty years ago, the discovery of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba set off the most acute crisis of the Cold War, and possibly the most dangerous moment in human history.
