“A nuclear war must never be waged because there can be no winners.” It is to be affirmed Alexander VenediktovDeputy Secretary of the Russian National Security Council, at a conference marking the 60th anniversary of the missile crisis in Cuba: “A clash with the US and NATO is not in our interest,” reiterated the deputy foreign minister. Sergei Ryabkov, in a video message at the same event, after – reports Tass – accusing the United States and Britain of “urging Kyiv to create hostilities on Russian territory”. The threat of nuclear war To flyappears to have been averted for the time being, despite Vladimir Putin’s warning in his speech to the nation that the Russia it will use “all means at its disposal” to defend itself against a West that wants to “destroy” it, and despite Russian doctrine on the use of nuclear weapons, it will declare that in the event of an attack, the nuclear option can be used on the territory of the Federation. The Russian president’s nuclear threat is nothing new, it has been part of his rhetoric since the beginning of the war, although he explicitly stated that “he is not bluffing”. According to calculations by the Federation of American Scientists, there are about six thousand tactical and strategic nuclear weapons available to Putin. A larger number than other countries in the world and NATO reserves. But during 1,588 Result mounted on starting feet from the ground, approx 1,500Instead, they should be dismantled. Only Russia and the USA are among them 93% out of a total of nuclear warheads in their arsenals.
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