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Depending on US/NATO conducting military operations in Ukraine, will Russia use nuclear weapons against Ukraine before 2024?

US/NATO Ops in UAAnnulled
No US/NATO Ops in UAresult: No
Authors:
casens
Opened:Oct 21, 2022
Closes:Jan 1, 2024
Resolved:Dec 31, 2023
Red Lines in Ukraine
Geopolitics
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