Putin: Moscow is thinking about a possible change in its nuclear doctrine

According to the report of the international group Tasnim news agency quoting Sputnik, Putin announced at a press conference on Thursday after returning from a trip to North Korea and Vietnam that Russia is considering possible changes in its nuclear doctrine but does not yet need the ability to launch a pre-emptive nuclear strike.

While emphasizing that the West’s reaction to his peace initiatives was expected, the Russian President noted that Moscow’s proposals to resolve the conflict in Ukraine will change depending on the situation on the ground.

He added: “But wise politicians will think about the proposals presented by Russia if they want to end the conflict.”

Putin continued: Negotiations on Ukraine can be held even tomorrow, but the Russian Federation will decide from the current situation, where exactly it is.

President Russia also announced: For the Russian Federation, a strategic defeat means the end of its government, so there is no need to fear, we must go to the end.

Putin this week During his visit to Pyongyang, he signed a comprehensive strategic partnership agreement with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. 

He said about this agreement, which obliges one side to help the other in the event of a war: the agreements between the Russian Federation and North Korea are a deterrent It will be so that (potential conflicts) do not turn into an active stage.

Putin explained about this agreement: The Russian Federation concluded an agreement with North Korea to replace the previous agreement. There’s nothing new about it, although it looks sharp in the current context.

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