Given the recent failures of Russian troops in Ukraine.
Director of the Central Intelligence Agency Bill Burns said that the United States does not take lightly the possibility of Russia's use of tactical nuclear weapons, given the failures of the Russian army in Ukraine. He said this during a speech at the Georgia Institute of Technology, according to CNN. may be light-hearted about the threat posed by the potential use of tactical nuclear weapons or low-power nuclear weapons, “Burns said.
He noted that the CIA was “watching this very closely”, but stressed that the United States had not yet seen any signs of Russia's preparation for such a move.
“We have not yet seen much practical evidence of such deployments or military displacements to substantiate this concern, but we are following this very closely,” the CIA director said.At the same time, he warned that Vladimir Putin was becoming increasingly isolated and that his “appetite for risk was growing with increasing control over Russia.”
raises doubts about his judgments or his stubborn, almost mystical belief that his calling is to restore Russia's sphere of influence, “Burns said.
Earlier, the United States said do not intend to return the seized assets to Russian businessmen .
See the special topic: Ukraine needs weapons not just as soon as possible, but now – Zelensky Kyiv needs the means to resist in eastern Ukraine. Since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion in the Kharkiv region, 503 civilians have been killed, including 24 children During the day, the Russian occupiers fired on Kharkiv 34 times. The cruiser “Moscow” sank – Russia confirmed the loss of the flagship The Russian command said that “the ship has lost stability.” Disappointment with Berlin grows among Ukrainian leaders Germany continues to block attempts to impose an embargo on energy sales from Russia. Bloomberg: Attempt to defeat Ukraine by May 9 will only bring humiliation to Russia However, no matter how many Russian soldiers die and whether Putin can declare “victory” , the war will not end anyway.
