Atomic bomb in Ukraine: Vladimir Putin’s last temptation?

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The United States is warning more and more about the possible use of nuclear weapons by Russia. Vladimir Putin, he leaves room for doubt.

By Jean Guisnel

Lhe nuclear issue has never ceased to be present in the debates surrounding the war in Ukraine. Vladimir Putin has often mentioned the use of atomic weapons, but always not explicitly, leaving his minions – including former President Dimitri Medvedev or Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov – to issue more specific threats.

Wednesday, the New York Times then the washington post have seemed to give credence to the hypothesis of the use by the Russian army of tactical nuclear weapons in Ukraine. Specifically, the newspapers, informed by authoritative sources within the Biden administration, revealed some elements collected by the intelligence services on a discussion, at military echelons without decision-making capacity, on the possible em…

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