The President of the European Council called such statements shameful and inadmissible.
Statements of the Russian Federation on the possible use of nuclear weapons shakes European security and raises rates for the world. This was stated by the President of the European Council Charles Michel.
“Russia is attacking the sovereign state of Ukraine by making shameful and unacceptable references to the use of nuclear weapons. This is not only undermining Europe's security. This is dangerously raising rates for the whole world, “Michel wrote.
He added that there are international rules and global institutions for nuclear disarmament and arms control. According to Michel, they need to be protected and strengthened to ensure peace and security.
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Recall, the head of US special intelligence Evril Gaines said that Russian dictator Vladimir Putin will be ready to use nuclear weapons if his loss in Ukraine can not be hidden. For the effect of intimidation, the Kremlin plans to conduct exercises in the near future, during which the departure of nuclear aircraft will be demonstrated.
