NATO claims that Russia cannot win a nuclear war

BRUSSELS – NATO made it very clear to Moscow that Russia cannot win a nuclear war.

Not only that, NATO has amassed troops on its eastern border to “clear room for miscalculations or misunderstandings”.

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg told Reuters Wednesday.

“This is dangerous and reckless nuclear rhetoric,” Alessandra Galloni told Reuters editor-in-chief Alessandra Galloni on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York.

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“He knows very well that a nuclear war must not be fought and cannot be won and that it will have unprecedented consequences for Russia,” he said, referring to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

When asked what NATO would do if Russia used nuclear weapons, Stoltenberg said it “depends” on the circumstances, but the blockade was very clear in their communication with Moscow that “a nuclear war cannot be won by Russia”.

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“We have not seen any change in Russia’s nuclear position so far, but NATO is monitoring very closely if it changes,” he said.

In a speech broadcast on Wednesday morning, Putin accused the West of trying to divide Russia and said that Moscow will use all means at its disposal to defend the country’s territorial integrity, including its nuclear deterrent, in the event of an attack. with weapons of mass destruction. Putin pointed out that he was “not bluffing” on this.

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