War in Ukraine: Should the threat of Russian “tactical” nuclear weapons be taken seriously?

“In my opinion, more drastic measures must be taken, up to (…) the use of low-power nuclear weapons.

In Chechnya, President Ramzan Kadyrov set the tone, as did former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, before the two men were tempered by Moscow on the use of nuclear weapons in the Ukrainian conflict.

But what is behind the terms "low-power" or "tactical" nuclear weapons?

Explanations.

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