The Kremlin on Tuesday appeared to double down on Russian President Vladimir Putin's nuclear warnings.
" is at its highest level since the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis when many feared a nuclear war might be imminent.
"All these territories are inalienable parts of the Russian Federation and they are all protected. Their security is provided for at the same level as [it is for] the rest of Russia's territory," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters when pressed on whether the four regions were under Russia's nuclear umbrella.
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