The US response does not depend on the extent of the destruction of Russia’s nuclear weapons, Sullivan said.
The US plans to respond to Russia’s use of nuclear weapons, regardless of what form that violation takes. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan spoke about this to SNN.
Host Dana Besh asked him if the US response would be different if Russia had only used tactical nuclear weapons or launched a large-scale nuclear attack.
“The use of nuclear weapons on the battlefield in Ukraine is the use of nuclear weapons on the battlefield in Ukraine, and we will not cut the salami (act gradually),” Sullivan replied.
“The idea that somehow there are differences in their (nuclear weapons), I think, is a dangerous idea,” he added.
“We believe that the United States has an obligation, working with our NATO allies and partners, and with other responsible countries around the world, including China and India, to send a very clear and strong message to Russia that it is not they should consider using nuclear weapons.” in this battle,” Sullivan said.
Pentagon comments on Russian nuclear threats
It was previously reported that the possible use of nuclear weapons against Ukraine is likely to provoke a physical response from many allies and potentially NATO itself.
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