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Global Nuclear Risks Seriously Increased Due to Destructive Policy of West - Moscow

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The amount of nuclear risks in the world have seriously increased due to the destructive policy of the West, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Friday.
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"Unfortunately, at the moment, as a result of the destructive policy of the West, whose actions are fraught with a direct military clash of nuclear powers, the level of nuclear danger has seriously increased," Zakharova said in a statement.
Moscow has been sending clear signals to the United States and NATO about the possible catastrophic consequences of their course to undermine Russia’s security, the statement said.
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"The reliability and effectiveness of the Russian nuclear deterrence is ensured at the necessary and sufficient level and should not cause even the slightest doubt," the statement said.

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