Putin sends chilling WW3 nuclear warning to Britain: 'Radioactive tidal waves!'

The Russian President has said that an underwater drone is on track to be operational. 17:31, Sun, Jul 26, 2026 Updated: 17:38, Sun, Jul 26, 2026 The dictator's underwater weapon is on track to being operational (Image: Getty)Vladimir Putin issued a stark new threat to the West, warning of his huge nuclear naval arsenal as he struggles for supremacy in the war against Ukraine. The dictator’s chilling high-speed Poseidon underwater drone - powered by its own atomic reactor - is on track to be operational, he claimed.Putin’s propagandists have claimed that they are capable of triggering radioactive tidal waves which could submerge swathes of Britain, with the sinister weapon nearing completion and ready to be deployed.The Russian president was speaking in a command bunker at the Admiralty in St Petersburg after he was forced to abandon his usual massive annual Navy Day show of strength due to the threat of a Ukrainian strike to blow up his warships - or seek to assassinate him."In the nuclear triad, the Navy is of enormous importance,” he said. “It is unnecessary to even mention the importance of a submarine fleet equipped with intercontinental ballistic missiles for deterring any ad...