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Russia's President Putin readies to resume nuclear weapons testing but only if US does so first

Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered officials on Wednesday to submit proposals for a possible resumption of nuclear tests in response to President Donald Trump’s statements last week that appeared to suggest the US will restart its own atomic tests.

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00:00Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered officials to prepare for a possible resumption
00:04of nuclear tests, he told his Security Council on Wednesday. Last week, President Trump appeared
00:10to indicate that America would restart its own atomic tests.
00:16I instruct the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation,
00:21special services and relevant civilian organizations to do everything possible
00:26to gather additional information on this matter, analyze it within the Security Council
00:32and submit coordinated proposals on the possible commencement of preparations for nuclear weapons tests.
00:45Putin said Russia would only restart tests if the U.S. does so first.
00:52Trump appeared to signal that America would resume nuclear tests for the first time in 30
00:56years, but his energy secretary said on Sunday that the weapons testing system would not include
01:03nuclear explosions.
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