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White House Representative John Kirby recalled that the United States monitor th...

Nuclear weapons in Belarus: in the United States did not see the preparation of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation for overturning

White House Representative John Kirby recalled that the United States monitor the situation with Russian nuclear weapons every day and has not yet seen threatening signals. The United States of America does not see the signs of nuclear weapons placement in Belarus. Strategic Communications Coordinator John Kirby said this in an interview with CBS on March 26.

The journalist asked the White House representative, which means the statement of Russian President Vladimir Putin about the placement of nuclear weapons on the territory of Belarus. "Is he serious? Is it just a regular clatter of weapons?" She asked. At first, Kirby replied that it took some time to answer these questions. However, several seconds later stated that Russia has not yet taken any steps to attack Ukraine with nuclear weapons.

"We have not seen any instructions that Vladimir Putin made this promise or moved some nuclear weapons. In fact, we did not see any indications that he intended to use nuclear weapons and a point in Ukraine," Kirby said. He also recalled that there could be no winners in the nuclear war of the winners. Finally, Kirby said that the US profile services monitor the situation with the possible use of Russian tactical nuclear weapons. But so far, there were no alarming signs.

We will remind, on March 26, the representative of the European Union on Foreign Affairs of Josepple Borrel reported that the European Union is ready to prepare a new package of sanctions and to introduce restrictions if in Belarus continue to prepare the ground for the placement of tactical nuclear weapons of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. We also informed that Ukraine demanded to convene the UN Council because of the threat of Russian nuclear weapons in neighboring Belarus.