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Russia's Nuclear Chess Game: MP Aleksey Zhuravlev Suggests Placing Nukes in U.S. Backyard

Gravitas | A Russian MP, Aleksey Zhuravlev, made a provocative statement by suggesting that Russia should place its nukes in friendly countries near the U.S., like Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua. Zhuravlev's comment came in response to the U.S.' alleged plans, to move its tactical arms to Europe.