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Russian President Putin Spotted In China With 'Nuclear Suitcase'

 

Reuters: Putin filmed in China accompanied by officers with Russian nuclear briefcase 

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Rare footage was shown on Wednesday of Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing accompanied by officers carrying the so-called nuclear briefcase which can be used to order a nuclear strike. 

Putin, after a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, was filmed walking to another meeting surrounded by security and followed by two Russian naval officers in uniform each carrying a briefcase. The camera zooms in on one of the briefcases. 

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WNU Editor: It is very rare to see the Russian President being followed by the Russian nuclear "football". I think this was done on purpose. To send a message to the US and the West. 

Russian President Putin Spotted In China With 'Nuclear Suitcase'

Putin spotted in China with nuclear briefcase nearby in rare footage: report -- FOX News  

Rare Footage: Putin Filmed With Nuclear Briefcase During China Visit -- KNewz  

The Nuclear Suitcase: A Symbol of Russia’s Shifting Nuclear Policy and Alliance with China -- BNN News



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