Russia could use nuclear weapons to defend its position if forces led by the US or Nato make a move into Crimea, a veteran politician in the country has claimed.
The Independent: Veteran Russian MP warns Moscow could use nuclear weapons if the US makes a move into Crimea
(FILES) This March 28, 2004 composite image shows the LGM-30G Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) (L) and the LG-118A Peacekeeper missile(R).
