One of Russian President Vladimir Putin's closest allies warned the US on Wednesday that the world could spiral towards a nuclear dystopia if Washington pressed on with what the Kremlin casts as a long-term plot to destroy Russia.
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The US has repeatedly said it does not want the collapse of Russia and that its own interests are best served by a prosperous, stable and open Russia. Putin said the operation was necessary because the US was using Ukraine to threaten Russia and Moscow had to defend against the “genocide” of Russian speakers by Ukraine. Ukraine said Putin’s claims of genocide are nonsense.
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