Washington: There is no indication that Russia is ready to use nuclear weapons

According to the report of the international group Tasnim news agency quoting “Tass” news agency, Karin Jean-Pierre, the spokesperson of the White House, told reporters last night in a press conference that the country’s intelligence services could not find significant evidence to confirm Russia’s intention for a possible nuclear attack.

Jean-Pierre emphasized: “We see no real reason to change the readiness of our nuclear forces, or any indication that Russia is preparing to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine.” .

He also noted, therefore, the United States has no plans to change the country’s nuclear strategy “overnight”.

On Tuesday, Vladimir Putin emphasized in a television interview that Russia is ready to use nuclear weapons, if there is a threat to the country’s existence. And the sovereignty and independence of the country is at risk.

He also emphasized that Russia is ready for a nuclear war from a military-technical point of view. The president also noted that during the military conflict in Ukraine, there was never a need to use tactical nuclear weapons in special operations.

Previously, in early February Also, the President of Russia announced that the country’s nuclear forces have been updated by 95%, and this situation for the naval part of these forces is almost 100%. He emphasized that it is a “very good and reliable support” for the country’s strategic security.

In June 2023, Putin said that Russia does not need to use weapons. It does not have a core. Referring to the fact that Russia has more such weapons than NATO member countries, he mentioned: The United States is the only country in the world that has used nuclear weapons against a non-nuclear country and has created a precedent in this regard.

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