US sees no signs Russia is ready to use nuclear weapons
(Baonghean.vn) - US National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby said the US has seen no signs that Russia is ready to use nuclear weapons in the conflict in Ukraine.
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Mr. John Kirby. Photo: AP |
“We have seen no indication that President Putin has made such a decision,” he said. Mr Kirby accused the Kremlin of “irresponsible rhetoric” unbecoming of a “modern nuclear power”.
Earlier, British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace expressed doubts that Russia could use nuclear weapons in Ukraine; at the same time, he pointed out that the Russian authorities had behaved irrationally during the conflict.
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