buttress
Putin upped the ante beyond provocative aerial maneuvers that same day, as he announced that he is buttressing his country's nuclear arsenal with an additional 40 intercontinental ballistic missiles. | Putin intensificó la situación más allá de maniobras aéreas provocativas ese mismo día, cuando anunció que él reforzará el arsenal nuclear de su país con otros 40 misiles balísticos intercontinentales. |
As part of carrying out its objective, Paris, with some assistance from Washington and London, is buttressing a teetering government that came to power last March through a military coup. | Para tratar de lograr su objetivo, Paris, con la ayuda de Washington y Londres, está apuntalando el gobierno tambaleante que llegó al poder el pasado marzo a través de un golpe militar. |
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