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Russia won’t use nuclear weapons against Ukraine, says foreign ministry spokesperson Alexei Zaitsev
Russia-Ukraine War: Russia’s foreign ministry spokesperson Alexei Zaitsev said that the country will not use nuclear weapons against Ukraine, mentioned a Reuters report.
The report further added that Zaitsev told reported that the use of weapons by Russia, which was a risk that Western officials have publicly discussed, was not applicable in the case of Moscow’s special military operation in Ukraine.
A week back, an official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, told reporters: “We continue to monitor their nuclear capabilities every day the best we can and we do not assess that there is a threat of the use of nuclear weapons and no threat to NATO territory.”