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Russian statements referring to the country's nuclear arsenal have alarmed the global public and analysts, recalling a climate we have not seen since the Cuban crisis in October 1962. What will the West do if Putin becomes more likely to use tactical nuclear weapons? ; In June 2020, President Putin approved the text of the "Basic Principles of State Policy of the Russian Federation for Nuclear Deterrence", which states: "The Russian Federation considers nuclear weapons exclusively as a means of deterrence."

It was just before 05:00 (Greek time) on Thursday, when Russian President Vladimir Putin - confirming the information leaked earlier by US intelligence - announced that he had ordered a Russian invasion of Ukraine.

The previous two parades for the national anniversaries may not have taken place due to a pandemic, but this year's March 25th will take place, since the situation, due to the 200 years since the Greek Revolution, is special.