has always underscored the seriousness of Putin’s threat. “Where does he find a way out? Where does he find himself in a position that he does not only lose face but lose significant power within Russia?”īreasseale noted that the U.S. “I’m trying to figure out what is Putin’s off ramp?” Biden said Thursday night during the event. takes Putin’s threats seriously, but does not see any indications that he is planning to use nuclear weapons.
National security adviser Jake Sullivan recently said the U.S. The tenor of Biden’s remarks were different compared to comments by officials from his own administration, which have been much more measured. “I don’t think there’s any such thing as the ability to easily a tactical nuclear weapon and not end up with Armageddon.” “First time since the Cuban Missile Crisis, we have a direct threat of the use nuclear weapon if in fact things continue down the path they are going,” Biden said. On Thursday night, Biden issued a stark warning during remarks at a Democratic fundraiser in New York, where he was introduced by James Murdoch, son of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, according to the White House.īiden compared Putin’s recent threats to use a nuclear weapon to the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, the moment when the two nuclear superpowers last came close to a nuclear crisis.
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