Russia’s Nuclear Triad Drill and Escalation Rhetoric: Inside Moscow’s War Games and the West’s Dwindling Security Guarantees
The Kremlin excels at creating drama. In late October 2025, Russia executed a massive nuclear triad exercise—a drill involving ICBMs, submarine-launched ballistic missiles, and air-launched cruise missiles. Vladimir Putin personally oversaw the test, which sent a clear message: Moscow’s nuclear arsenal is ready for escalation. Many Western analysts view the timing and intensity of this […]
