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Ukraine crisis, 1962 Cuban missile crisis share disturbing similarities

Now with tensions at their worst since the Cold War ended three decades ago, Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov says Russia may be forced to deploy intermediate-range nuclear missiles in Europe in response to what it sees as NATO’s plans to do the same.

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BY ERIKA SIMPSON
December 22, 2021

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Ukraine crisis, 1962 Cuban missile crisis share disturbing similarities

Now with tensions at their worst since the Cold War ended three decades ago, Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov says Russia may be forced to deploy intermediate-range nuclear missiles in Europe in response to what it sees as NATO’s plans to do the same.

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