FILE - In this photo released by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on May 21, 2024, Russian troops load an Iskander missile as part of drills to train the military for using tactical nuclear weapons at an undisclosed location in Russia. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP, File)

FILE - A trio of Tu-95 nuclear-capable strategic bombers of the Russian air force fly over Pushkin Square in Moscow, Russia, on May 3, 2014 during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade which will take place at Moscow's Red Square on May 9 to celebrate 69 years of the victory in WWII. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin, File)

FILE - Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, speaks at the Security Council meeting on nuclear deterrence at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, on Sept. 25, 2024. (Alexander Kazakov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File)

FILE - In this photo released by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on April 13, 2021, Russian nuclear submarines Prince Vladimir, above, and Yekaterinburg are harbored at a Russian naval base in Gazhiyevo, Kola Peninsula, Russia. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP, File)

FILE - In this image taken from a video distributed by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service, on Dec. 9, 2020, a Russian Tu-160 strategic bomber fires a cruise missile at test targets, during a military drills in Russia. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP, File)

FILE - In this image taken from video released by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Oct. 26, 2022, a Yars intercontinental ballistic missile is test-fired as part of Russia's nuclear drills from a launch site in Plesetsk, northwestern Russia. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP, File)

FILE - Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at the Security Council meeting on nuclear deterrence at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, on Sept. 25, 2024. (Aleksei Nikolsky, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File)

Israeli soldiers are seen during a ground operation in southern Lebanon, near the border with Israel, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Sam McNeil)