According to Fox News, “The Pentagon’s new nuclear posture review calls for the development of two new “low-yield” tactical nukes to match the Russian threat. Nuclear-tipped cruise missiles were removed from U.S. Navy warships during President George H.W. Bush’s administration and fully scrapped under President Obama, according to defense officials. Congress had urged the Obama administration to take the cruise missile threat from Russia seriously, aides told Fox News on Thursday.”
 
Putin told an assembly of Russian lawmakers, “I want to tell all those who have fueled the arms race over the last 15 years, sought to win unilateral advantages over Russia, introduced unlawful sanctions. All [of] you wanted to impede with your policies have already happened… You have failed to contain Russia.”

<<<PREVIOUS | RETURN TO TTN>>>

[READ MORE: 5 Strzok Lies That Gowdy Shut Down]