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“Some strangely claim that Putin’s nuclear threats are just a bluff.”

By Leonard Landes (Die Welt)

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Frank Sauer is a political scientist and senior researcher at the Military University of Munich.


DIE WELT. – Mr. Sauer, at our last meeting at the end of September, you confirmed this the success of the Ukrainian counteroffensive , The risk of nuclear escalation by Russia was increased not to be, however, “immediate”. Where are we today?

Frank Sauer. – In fact, nothing has changed regarding this risk. Nuclear threats made at the time by Putin, who insisted that the territories he plans to annex would be protected by Russia’s nuclear shield, remain in place. After the G20 summit in Bali and the pressure on the Kremlin from the USA, but also from China and India, his speech has calmed down. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz felt at the time that the threat of nuclear war had receded. This is the case if Moscow’s rhetoric is to be believed, while in its 12-point peace plan China…

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Source: Le Figaro

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