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The thread discusses Russia’s official stance, with the Russian deputy ambassador to the UN claiming Russia has the right to use nuclear weapons if provoked by NATO, following statements from Vladimir Putin's spokesperson. The original poster expresses concern and suggests that such a threat could lead to catastrophic consequences, humorously implying that the situation might drive people to trivial or unconventional hobbies like flint napping. Overall, the tone is wary and alarmed about the potential escalation of nuclear tensions.

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The Russian deputy ambassador to the UN says Russia retains the right to use nuclear weapons if the country is "provoked" by NATO.
Dmitry Polyanskiy, one of Russia's top diplomats in the United States, spoke to Sky News after Vladimir Putin's spokesman said his boss could push the nuclear button if the country feels it is facing an "existential" threat.

Russian diplomat: If NATO threatens us we have the right to press the nuclear button :rolleyes:
 

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Well that would end the ,World as we know it!
Maybe time to take up ,Flint Napping for beginners :rolleyes: