Russia Threatens ‘Nuclear’ World War as Its Paratroopers Descend on Ukraine

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A day after delegations met at the Belarus border, Putin amplified his attack on civilians and cities across the sovereign nation.

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Barbie Latza Nadeau

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UpdatedMar. 02, 202212:32PM ETPublishedMar. 02, 20225:54AM ET

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warned thata third world war would be “nuclear” and “destructive,”essentially warning NATO not to intervene militarily in Ukraine, a day after peace talksfailed to temper the bloodshedand as Russian paratroopers descended on the city of Kharkiv, the second largest city in the nation and theepicenter of fierce fighting.

Ukraine’s defense ministry confirmed the arrival of Russian airborne troops on Telegram, though it is unclear if they are involved in a ground battle just yet. “There is an ongoing fight between the invaders and the Ukrainians,” they said. Authorities confirmed Wednesday midday that “massive shelling…

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