The event develops plans for attempted Russian Federation to apply nuclear weapons - ft
Video of the Day "If he thinks that the threat had to persuade Ukraine to surrender or concess 20% of its territory, or to intimidate all of us from further assistance to Ukraine - the opposite happened," the official from the United States said. Two other Western officials have stated that a nuclear blow to Ukraine is unlikely to provoke a similar response from the Western countries. Instead, ordinary military measures will be taken from Western countries.
"There are so many" red lines ", and they probably not where" Putin is conducted, "one of them said. According to them, Putin's words were perceived in the western capitals that he was "not bluffing" with nuclear threats as an attempt to take the initiative after failure on the battlefield. The Kremlin's plan may be that after the pseudo -referendums in the occupied territories to give war as "defense".
Three of the five officials said that NATO member states have also been privately reported to Moscow, emphasizing the extent of measures in response to which any use of nuclear weapons can lead. They noted that this threat of retribution will remain the best factor in restraint. The US representative added that with the Ukrainian side already spoke possible scenarios.
The logistics of nuclear weapons deployment is difficult and takes a long time, so Western intelligence satellites can easily detect the appropriate process. This means that Putin can exacerbate nuclear threat by taking a few steps before the actual use of weapons. It will also allow the event to adjust their readiness.
On September 21, Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, after declaring mobilization in the Russian Federation, once again threatened Western countries with the use of nuclear weapons, saying that "this is not a bluff.
" The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov stated that all Russian laws and doctrines, including nuclear ones, will also extend to the "referendums" of the territory of Ukraine annexed through fake in the case of their consolidation in the Constitution of Russia.