{"id":244822,"date":"2022-02-27T10:39:10","date_gmt":"2022-02-27T16:39:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=244822"},"modified":"2022-02-27T10:59:25","modified_gmt":"2022-02-27T16:59:25","slug":"244822","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=244822","title":{"rendered":"Putin puts Russian nuclear forces on high alert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ap-sans-medium pt-0\"><strong>Putin puts nuclear forces on high alert, escalating tensions<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"copy-block row mb-4\">\n<div class=\"col-12 columns\">\n<p class=\"metadata pb-1\">\u00a0. . Feb 27, 2022\u00a0 at 10:34 AM<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content-block\">\n<div class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p id=\"story_summarycontent\" class=\"summary ap-serif d-block mb-3 p-0\"><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/RussiaPutinUkraine.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-244825\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/RussiaPutinUkraine-300x202.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/RussiaPutinUkraine-300x202.png 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/RussiaPutinUkraine-260x175.png 260w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/RussiaPutinUkraine.png 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>KYIV, Ukraine (AP) \u2014 President Vladimir Putin has ordered Russian nuclear forces on high alert amid tensions with the West over his invasion of Ukraine. The order means Putin wants Russia\u2019s nuclear weapons prepared for increased readiness to launch and raises the threat that Moscow\u2019s invasion and the West\u2019s response to it could boil over into nuclear warfare. In giving the directive, the Russian leader cited what he called \u201caggressive statements\u201d by top NATO powers along with the West&#8217;s hard-hitting financial sanctions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Putin puts nuclear forces on high alert, escalating tensions \u00a0. . Feb 27, 2022\u00a0 at 10:34 AM KYIV, Ukraine (AP) \u2014 President Vladimir Putin has ordered Russian nuclear forces on high alert amid tensions with the West over his invasion of Ukraine. The order means Putin wants Russia\u2019s nuclear weapons [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":244825,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,71],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-244822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-worldnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=244822"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":244826,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244822\/revisions\/244826"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/244825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=244822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=244822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=244822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}