{"id":36721,"date":"2022-05-07T12:24:51","date_gmt":"2022-05-07T09:24:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=36721"},"modified":"2022-05-07T12:24:55","modified_gmt":"2022-05-07T09:24:55","slug":"nato-does-not-see-russias-preparations-for-a-nuclear-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=36721","title":{"rendered":"NATO does not see Russia&#8217;s preparations for a nuclear strike"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has said there are no indications that Russia&#8217;s nuclear arsenal has been brought to a higher level.\u00a0He said this in an interview with Welt am Sonntag,\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>KYIV.\u00a0UkraineGate , 7 , May , 2022 | War News.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Quote<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;We hear the threatening nuclear rhetoric of the Russian leadership.&nbsp;This is irresponsible and careless.&nbsp;Nuclear war cannot be won and should never be fought, including in Russia.&nbsp;Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine on February 24, NATO has not noticed any changes in Russia&#8217;s nuclear strategy, &#8220;Stoltenberg said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Details<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Asked, therefore, that there is no higher level of readiness for Russia&#8217;s nuclear weapons, Stoltenberg replied: &#8220;No, we have no indication of this.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stoltenberg noted that NATO has the right to support Ukraine in its right to sovereignty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Ukraine is a sovereign country, and according to the UN Charter, every sovereign country has the right to self-defense.&nbsp;We are helping Ukraine realize this right, &#8220;Stoltenberg added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Addition<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In March, Russian dictator Speaker Dmitry Peskov said Russia could use&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unn.com.ua\/uk\/news\/1969210-u-putina-zayavili-za-yakikh-umov-zastosuyut-yadernu-zbroyu\">nuclear weapons<\/a>&nbsp;&#8220;only if there is a real threat to the country.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The head of the so-called Russian Foreign Ministry said in a series of laurels that Russia was not &#8220;playing&#8221; 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