"Rare Footage Shows Putin with Nuclear Briefcase in China, Raising Concerns"

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"Rare Footage Shows Putin with Nuclear Briefcase in China, Raising Concerns"
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Rare footage shows Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing accompanied by officers carrying the nuclear briefcase, known as the "Cheget," which can be used to order a nuclear strike. The briefcase, traditionally carried by a naval officer, is rarely filmed but always travels with the president. The US president also has a similar device called the "nuclear football." Tensions between Russia and the US have escalated due to the Ukraine war, while China seeks to bolster its nuclear arsenal.

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