Russia threatens response to huge NATO exercise, says its new weapons will be unrivaled anywhere

Military Times: Russian President Vladimir Putin says Russia will commission new weapons that have no comparisons anywhere in the world.

His comments came as NATO’s biggest military maneuvers since the Cold War kicked off Thursday in Norway in a hypothetical scenario that involves restoring the Scandinavian country’s sovereignty after an attack by a “fictitious aggressor.”

Speaking at a meeting Thursday with top military officers and law enforcement officials, Putin said “Russia doesn’t threaten anyone and has strictly adhered to its obligations in the sphere of international security and arms control.”

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