Not if they love their children.
Preventing nuclear war - A PEEx
Although a Nuclear war between the US and Russia is always possible it will most likely never happen. The US and Russia are the only two nations that have a Launch on warning system which is an alert to send interceptor missiles to destroy the incoming attack.
At any time Russia could have blew us up with nuclear weapons
The US celebrated and conflicts between Russia and US rose for a fight for nuclear power and communism. The cause that led to the Cold War.
it was not fought there were tensions between the us and Russia about nuclear war heads
Cuba was an ally to the US during World War II. But after the war, Cuba became communist and joined on the side of Russia against US. Cuba and Russia were also launched the nuclear threat on the US and Mexico.
The nuclear weapons that the super power countries had caused international tensions after World War 2. This caused the Cold war between the US and Russia.
At this time Russia.
A blockade was considered an act of war.
Well, yes, and a nuclear war is very unlikely to happen, because of a protocol known by every countries bearing nuclear power, mutually assured destruction. For example, if the US sent all of their ballastic missles to Russia, they would retaliate and send their fleet of missiles to us, and both the US and Russia would be destroyed. Nicolas Dupont
In modern times no, the hysteria of a world war or even a nuclear war is in the past, the US doesn't want a war with russia due to its huge nuclear stockpile, and the Russians aren't powerful enough economically, or militarily to fight or defend from a US attack. Both countries rely on each other very much.
If the attacks on Georgia continue.