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Some pro-Kremlin mouthpieces warned that universal nuclear war would break out if peacekeepers entered Ukraine. Photo/REUTERS
The warning also came at a time when the leaders of NATO, the G-7 and the European Union were gathering in Brussels for an emergency summit (summit).
According to a report from the news service East2WestOn Friday (03/25/2022), several pro-Kremlin mouthpieces claimed Poland was seeking a NATO mandate to deploy peacekeepers in Ukraine.
“If there were any sane people left in NATO, they wouldn’t approve of the operation [penjaga perdamaian di Ukraina],” said military expert Colonel Yury Knutov in Channel 1Russia’s state-owned television network.
“Why? Because of NATO’s decision [secara kolektif] would mean a declaration of war de facto against Russia. To win this war, whether we like it or not, we must use tactical nuclear weapons in the theater of operations,” he said.
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“This will require the use of strong strategic nuclear weapons, meaning universal nuclear war,” he said.
Olga Skabeeva, host 60 Minutes Of Russia 1 state-owned Russia, also said that NATO peacekeeping forces entering Ukraine would be called “World War III”.
Military veteran Colonel General Vladimir Shamanov, known as the “Butcher of Chechnya” called on Putin to secure the border between Ukraine and Poland.
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