Putin says nuclear forces 'always' on alert in Victory Day speech
The May 9 parade marks the Soviet Union's defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II and has become Russia's most important public holiday as Putin puts the country firmly on a combat footing.
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Putin says nuclear forces 'always' on alert in Victory Day speech
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MOSCOW, RUSSIA - President Vladimir Putin on Thursday warned his nuclear forces were "always" on alert and added that Moscow would not tolerate any Western threats, during an