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Putin conducted nuclear drills and tested Russia’s new Burevestnik missile to signal he won’t surrender Ukraine demands despite Trump’s ceasefire pressure and U.S. sanctions.

The nuclear-powered cruise missile, which can loiter for days with unlimited range, represents Putin’s deterrent against perceived U.S. threats and Western pressure on Moscow.

Trump dismissed the test as counterproductive, calling instead for ending a war he says shouldn’t have lasted beyond one week.

By holding nuclear drills and boasting about a successful test of a pioneering atomic-powered cruise missile, Russian President Vladimir Putin is sending a message to President Trump: Moscow won’t be cowed into

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