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Russia’s ‘Dirty Bomb’ Ploy

Por: The Atlantic World October 25, 2022

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By groundlessly suggesting that Ukraine is preparing to use a “dirty bomb,” the Kremlin is testing the West—and potentially provoking a nuclear standoff.Vladimir Putin meeting Russian soldiers during an October 20 visit. (Mikhail Klimentyev / Sputnik / AFP / Getty)October 24, 2022, 5:30 PM ETUpdated at 6:30 p.m. ET on October 22, 2022This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the... + full article



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