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Leonardo Tricarico

Italian Air Force general (born 1942)

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  • 3d ago

    NATO starts annual Steadfast Noon nuclear drill with 17 allies, Germany sends Tornados to Italy

    The exercise runs from 13 to 23 October and uses only training bombs without nuclear warheads. Russia's embassy in Belgium has rejected it, saying such drills do not reduce tensions.

  • Oct 8

    NATO to start annual nuclear exercise Steadfast Noon in Italy amid Russia tensions

    Seventeen member states will take part in the drill in Italy until 23 October, and NATO says it is routine and aimed at no country. It follows a tense exchange of letters with Moscow over August manoeuvres near Kaliningrad.

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