{"id":199723,"date":"2024-11-27T15:03:55","date_gmt":"2024-11-27T15:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/deserter-reveals-secrets-of-top-secret-russian-nuclear-base-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2024-11-27T15:03:55","modified_gmt":"2024-11-27T15:03:55","slug":"deserter-reveals-secrets-of-top-secret-russian-nuclear-base-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/deserter-reveals-secrets-of-top-secret-russian-nuclear-base-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Deserter reveals secrets of top-secret Russian nuclear base | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/SSjS5T2jdQw\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Deserter reveals secrets of top-secret Russian nuclear base | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SSjS5T2jdQw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>A former officer at a top-secret Russian nuclear weapons facility has revealed the secrets of life at the base after deserting from the country.<\/p>\n<p>Anton, not his real name, said the nuclear weapons base he was serving at was put on full combat alert on the day of Russia\u2019s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.<\/p>\n<p>He also rejected the view that Russia\u2019s nuclear weapons mostly date from the Soviet era and might not work; saying they are fully operational and battle-ready.<\/p>\n<p>The BBC is unable to independently verify all the events he described, although they do correspond with Russian statements at the time.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>#Russia #Ukraine #BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A former officer at a top-secret Russian nuclear weapons facility has revealed the secrets of life at the base after deserting from the country. 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