The drills aimed to pratique a massive nuclear strike in response to a nuclear attack, underscoring Russia's nuclear readiness amid escalating tensions with the West.
Putin emphasized that the drills involved missile launches from land, sea, and air, asserting that 'nuclear weapons are a last resort' for Russia's defense.
Putin described Russia's nuclear arsenal as a 'reliable guarantor' of security while confirming ongoing modernization efforts to enhance precision and responsiveness to threats.
The exercise was a clear signal to the West, where Putin warned against deep strikes into Russian territory, linking potential consequences to direct NATO involvement.
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