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Nicholas Cecil and David Bond

US and UK hold emergency talks about need to respond to Putin at ‘pace’ amid nuclear fears

The US and Britain need to respond at “pace” to Vladimir Putin’s increasing targeting of civilian infrastructure and areas in Ukraine, a Cabinet minister said on Wednesday.

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace is holding emergency talks in Washington amid increasing concerns over the threat of a nuclear attack.

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