／For example US raised the alert of nuclear forces to Defcon 3 (Defcon 5 is the lowest and Defcon 1 the highest) - the highest allowed at peacetime, during the war in the Middle East in 1973, to discourage USSR from intervention. So now Putin tries to do the same. 17/n
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Wojciech Lorenz on Twitter: "Putin has put nuclear forces on alert. It is important to explain what it means because it may have some psychologi… https://t.co/F2ynk79zMt"
https://twitter.com/LorenzWojciech/status/1459893336605614082
