Watch VideoIn a dramatic escalation of East-West tensions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin ordered Russian nuclear forces put on high alert Sunday in response to what he called "aggressive statements" by leading NATO powers.
The order means Putin has ordered Russia's nuclear weapons prepared for...
Putin Puts Russia's Nuclear Forces On Alert, Cites Sanctions
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