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That would trigger an overwhelming response.

Nuclear weapons create huge EMP bursts which disrupt communications. One popular type of theoretical first strike is to detonate one or two missiles in the atmosphere to cause confusion, then follow up with the main salvos while peoples' main sensors and communications are blind.

It's just a transliteration of 'volodya'. Not many English-speaking people would understand if you used the proper diminutive form of the name.