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Russia says it will change nuclear doctrine because of Western role in Ukraine

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Russia will make changes to its doctrine on the use of nuclear weapons in response to escalation in Ukraine .

The existing nuclear doctrine, set out in a decree by Vladimir Putin in 2020 , says Russia may use nuclear weapons.

Some hawks among Russia 's military analysts have urged Putin to lower the threshold for nuclear use.

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