Nuclear weapons menace: U.S. warns Putin of catastrophic penalties

The US has warned Russian President Vladimir Putin of a “catastrophic penalties” if he goes forward together with his menace of deploying nuclear weapons towards Ukraine.

The warning was issued Sunday by the US Nationwide Safety Adviser Jake Sullivan, who mentioned if Russia crosses the road, the repercussions can be devastating.

Sullivan who was a visitor on NBC’s “Meet the Press” program, mentioned the USA has been in frequent, direct contact with Russia, together with throughout the previous few days to debate the state of affairs in Ukraine and Putin’s actions and threats.

“If Russia crosses this line, there will probably be catastrophic penalties for Russia. The US will reply decisively,” Sullivan mentioned when requested about Putin’s menace.

 “Putin stays intent … on wiping out the Ukraine those who he doesn’t imagine have a proper to exist. So he’s going to maintain coming and we’ve to maintain coming with weapons, ammunition, intelligence and all of the assist we will present,” he added.

“Sullivan’s threats represents the most recent American warning following the thinly veiled nuclear menace made by Vladimir Putin final Wednesday in a speech by which the Russian president additionally introduced his nation’s first wartime army mobilization since World Struggle Two,” a White Home protection knowledgeable mentioned on Monday whereas analysing the remarks.

President Joe Biden, had in a speech on the United Nations Common Meeting in New York final Wednesday, additionally accused Putin of creating “overt nuclear threats towards Europe” in reckless disregard for nuclear nonproliferation duties.

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