# Europe tests its ability to counter Russia’s nuclear threats

https://mins.news/en/video/97240

- DW News, 2026-10-13 00:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k10hv1DP-u0

> As Russia intensifies its nuclear rhetoric and issues new warnings to NATO, the alliance is testing its nuclear deterrent. Seventeen allies are participating in an annual exercise in Italy. The report also mentions a French missile test and a Russian warning over Kaliningrad.

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