Will Putin start a nuclear war over Ukraine?

Russian President Vladimir Putin has put his nuclear deterrence forces on high alert.

That means the Kremlin’s nuclear weapons operators will be primed and ready to attack at short notice.

So, could the invasion of Ukraine escalate to a nuclear war? And which countries actually have nuclear weapons?

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