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“Accidental nuclear accident” … the specter of the “most dangerous” scenario in Ukraine

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He did not rule out a Ukrainian diplomat in an interview with"Sky News Arabia" Probability of use Russia For a tactical nuclear weapon against "specific locations" To stop the Ukrainian counterattacks in the south and east of the country, which began at the beginning of September, underlining that his country is taking Russian threats very seriously.

While an informed Egyptian diplomatic source said that threatening to use nuclear weapons is … "Only to discourage and increase the pressure, in an attempt to push the Ukrainian leadership to make concessions and to sit at the negotiating table on Russian terms".

A few days ago, he said Russian President In a speech announcing partial military mobilization, your country will use all weapons to defend its territory.

And on Sunday the Russian foreign minister greeted Sergey Lavrovat a press conference, with nuclear power to protect the lands that will join his country after the referendums in the east and south Ukraine.

In response to the question of whether Russia has justifications for using nuclear weapons to defend annexed areas, he said: "Russian lands, including those further included in the Russian constitution in the future, will be fully protected by the state".

Said that "All Russian laws, including those relating to the use of nuclear weapons It applies to all territories of Russia".

"We take threats seriously"

  • Ukrainian diplomat Ivan Seheda confirmed in an exclusive interview with"Sky News Arabia" than his country "He takes Russia’s threats seriously to use nuclear weapon In Ukraine we don’t even rule it out".
  • "After the Russian military failure in Ukraine, and in light of the restoration of many occupied areas in the south, we are not ruling out asylum Put in of tactical nuclear weapons, against specific locations, in an attempt to stop the Ukrainian counterattack aimed at the complete liberation of our occupied territories, but we will not give in to Russian pressure or dictates"According to the speaker himself.
  • To avoid the use of nuclear weapons, he went on to say: "There must be a strict response from countries with nuclear arsenals, particularly America and Britain, because they are guarantors of Ukrainian security under the 1994 Budapest Agreement when Ukraine gave up its nuclear arsenal in exchange for guarantees."inviting those countries to "Firmly and publicly clarifies its rejection of Russian threats that endanger the security of our country and the world".
  • Volodymyr Chumakov, a former Ukrainian diplomat and current advisor to the governor of the southern province of Kherson, said: "If Putin carries out his nuclear threat, our country will have the right to target Russian nuclear power plantsespecially with the presence of about 4 nuclear power plants not far from the Ukrainian border".

Stop the Ukrainian attack

Explaining the escalation of Russian threats, Chumakov stated this Fly Sensing the danger of the Ukrainian advance, "So it aims to try to force Kiev to accept negotiations on Russian terms"mostly: "Attempting to wrest recognition from Ukraine that all territories, which have been occupied or to be held referendums, are within Russian territory".

Operations have been underway since Friday referendum To join Russia, which will go on until September 27, as it takes place in 4 Ukrainian regions, in the Lugansk and Donetsk regions of the Donbas region in eastern Ukraine and in the two regions of Ukraine. Cherson Zaporizhia in the south of the country. The area of ​​these regions makes up about 20 percent of the area of ​​Ukraine.

Pressure deterrence and escalation

In contrast, Seheda and Shumakov, an informed Egyptian diplomatic source, ruled out Moscow’s use of a tactical nuclear weapon in Ukraine, adding: "But the issue will depend on the threat to Russian military doctrine, which is represented in the presence of a threat to the territorial integrity of Russia and its regime.".

According to the source, the Russian nuclear threat is "To discourage and only increase the pressure, trying to push Ukrainian leadership Make concessions and sit at the negotiating table "In Russian terms".

He believed that what Kiev is currently trying to pay is Russian forces to return to the border.

Excluding the scenario nuclear weaponthe source said "The most dangerous factor is the accidental and unintentional nuclear accident, or a miscalculation as a result of mutual bombing between the two sides (Russian and Ukrainian)"highlighting it "This is likely to happen and carries the greatest danger, because any reactor or nuclear plant is injured, be it Zaporižia or the other, it will certainly negatively affect Ukraine and the Russian Federation".

and have Fly According to the latest estimates, 4,477 nuclear warheads, of which 1,500 were in preparation for destruction, 2,889 nuclear warheads stored and 1,588 nuclear warheads were in active combat duty.

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In an interview with “Sky News Arabia”, a Ukrainian diplomat did not rule out the possibility of using Russia A tactical nuclear weapon against “specific sites” to stop Ukrainian counterattacks in the south and east of the country, which began in early September, underlining that your country is taking Russian threats very seriously.

A well-informed Egyptian diplomatic source said that threatening to use nuclear weapons is “only to discourage and increase pressure, in an attempt to get the Ukrainian leadership to make concessions and sit at the negotiating table on Russian terms”.

A few days ago, he said Russian President In a speech announcing partial military mobilization, your country will use all weapons to defend its territory.

And on Sunday the Russian foreign minister greeted Sergey Lavrovat a press conference, with nuclear power to protect the lands that will join his country after the referendums in the east and south Ukraine.

In response to the question of whether Russia has justifications for using nuclear weapons to defend the areas it annexed, he said: “Russian lands, including those further included in the Russian constitution in the future, are fully under the protection of the state.” .

He stated that “all Russian laws, including those relating to the use of nuclear weapons It applies to all territories of Russia.

“We take threats seriously”

  • Ukrainian diplomat Ivan Seheda confirmed in an exclusive interview with “Sky News Arabia” that his country “is seriously facing Russia’s threats to use nuclear weapon In Ukraine we don’t even rule it out. “
  • After the Russian military failure in Ukraine, and in light of the restoration of many occupied areas in the south, we are not ruling out asylum Put in We will have tactical nuclear weapons, against specific locations, in an attempt to stop the Ukrainian counterattack aimed at the complete liberation of our occupied lands, but we will not give in to Russian pressure or dictates “, according to the same spokesman.
  • To avoid the use of nuclear weapons, he added: “There must be a strict response from countries with nuclear arsenals, especially America and Great Britain, because they are guarantors of Ukrainian security in accordance with the 1994 Budapest Agreement, when Ukraine gave up its nuclear arsenal in exchange for guarantees “, urging those countries to” make it clear. It firmly and publicly rejects Russian threats that endanger the security of our country and the world.
  • For his part, Volodymyr Chumakov, a former Ukrainian diplomat and current advisor to the governor of the southern province of Kherson, said: “If Putin carries out his nuclear threat, our country will have the right to target Russian nuclear power plantsespecially with the presence of about 4 nuclear power plants not far from the Ukrainian border.

Stop the Ukrainian attack

Explaining the escalation of Russian threats, Chumakov stated this Fly He senses the danger due to Ukrainian progress, “so he aims to try to force Kiev to accept negotiations under Russian conditions”, in particular: “the attempt to wrest from Ukraine the recognition that all areas that have been occupied or that they will hold referendums are within Russian territory “.

Operations have been underway since Friday referendum To join Russia, which will go on until September 27, as it takes place in 4 Ukrainian regions, in the Lugansk and Donetsk regions of the Donbas region in eastern Ukraine and in the two regions of Ukraine. Cherson Zaporizhia in the south of the country. The area of ​​these regions makes up about 20 percent of the area of ​​Ukraine.

Pressure deterrence and escalation

Reflecting on Seheda and Shumakov, an informed Egyptian diplomatic source ruled out Moscow’s use of a tactical nuclear weapon in Ukraine, adding: “But the issue will depend on the threat to Russian military doctrine, which is represented in the presence of a threat to the territorial integrity of Russia and its regime “.

In the source assessment, the Russian nuclear threat is “only to discourage and increase pressure in an effort to advance Ukrainian leadership Make concessions and sit down at the negotiating table “on Russian terms”.

He saw that what Kiev is currently looking for is to pay Russian forces to return to the border.

Excluding the scenario nuclear weaponThe source said: “The most dangerous factor is the occurrence of an accidental and unintentional nuclear accident, or a miscalculation as a result of mutual bombing between the two sides (the Russian and the Ukrainian), noting that” this is a possible event and carries the greatest risk, because any reactor or nuclear power plant is damaged, if Zaporižia or the other, it will certainly negatively affect Ukraine and the Russian Federation. “

and have Fly According to the latest estimates, 4,477 nuclear warheads, of which 1,500 were in the process of being destroyed, 2,889 nuclear warheads stored and 1,588 nuclear warheads were in active combat duty.

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