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Moscow begins nuclear drills as Russia-Ukraine drone strikes intensify

Amid intensifying cross-border drone and missile strikes between Russia and Ukraine that have killed and wounded civilians on both sides, Moscow launched three days of nationwide nuclear weapons drills on May 19, 2026. Diplomatic efforts to end the four-year conflict remain stalled, and the drills precede Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to China as Ukrainian attacks target Russian infrastructure including oil refining facilities.

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