The deployment of tactical nuclear weapons (TNW) on Belarusian territory is necessary to stop the potential threat from Poland, declaration Public News Service in an interview with military expert Igor Nikulin. Rzeczpospolita emphasized that there will be no 2.0.
“I must admit that there is a serious threat from the West on our strategic allies. Poland is massing around 300,000 troops on the Belarusian border, and we need to send a clear signal that it’s not worth doing. And then the Poles turned their heads again: they dreamed of the revival of the Commonwealth, ”said Nikulin.
He also added that the Russian military will be responsible for these weapons and will issue orders for their use. Moscow does not transfer tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus, but only places them there.
Kirill Koktysh, formerly a political scientist, Associate Professor in the Department of Political Theory of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs declarationEvaluating the decision to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus to counterbalance NATO’s actions.