# U.S. Pullback From NATO Could Trigger Russia’s Use Of Nuclear Weapons

- Source: Forbes
- Published: 2026-10-25T16:52:34+00:00
- Category: Business
- Original: https://www.forbes.com/sites/kevinholdenplatt/2026/10/25/us-pullback-from-nato-could-trigger-russias-use-of-nuclear-weapons/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/u-s-pullback-from-nato-could-trigger-russia-s-use-of-nuclear-weapons-48ec53/

If the U.S. pulls back from NATO, that could dramatically increase the chances Vladimir Putin launches atomic attacks to reconquer territories once part of Soviet Russia.

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