Event Brief
UPDATED May 21, 2026 at 4:04 PM ET
May 19, 2026 at 12:06 PM ET
Russia begins three-day nuclear forces drills
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Moscow started three-day drills of nuclear forces involving troops, submarines and missile systems.
WHO: Russia
WHAT: Began three-day drills of nuclear forces involving troops, submarines and missile systems
WHEN: May 19, 2026 at 10:15 AM ET
WHERE: Russia
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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