Biden to CNN: I don’t think Putin will use nuclear weapon against Ukraine
US President says he believes Putin is a “rational actor” who nonetheless badly misjudged his ability to invade Ukraine.
Israel National News
Oct 12, 2022
US President Joe Biden told CNN in an exclusive interview on Tuesday he believed Russian President Vladimir Putin is a “rational actor” who nonetheless badly misjudged his ability to invade Ukraine and suppress its people. “I think he is a rational actor who has miscalculated significantly,” Biden told Jake Tapper in the interview.
Biden, who warned last week the risk of “nuclear Armageddon” was at its highest level in 60 years, said in the interview that threats emanating from Russia could result in catastrophic “mistakes” and “miscalculation,” even as he declined to spell out how precisely the United States would respond if Putin deploys a tactical nuclear device on the battlefield in Ukraine.
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US President says he believes Putin is a “rational actor” who nonetheless badly misjudged his ability to invade Ukraine.
Israel National News
Oct 12, 2022
US President Joe Biden told CNN in an exclusive interview on Tuesday he believed Russian President Vladimir Putin is a “rational actor” who nonetheless badly misjudged his ability to invade Ukraine and suppress its people. “I think he is a rational actor who has miscalculated significantly,” Biden told Jake Tapper in the interview.
Biden, who warned last week the risk of “nuclear Armageddon” was at its highest level in 60 years, said in the interview that threats emanating from Russia could result in catastrophic “mistakes” and “miscalculation,” even as he declined to spell out how precisely the United States would respond if Putin deploys a tactical nuclear device on the battlefield in Ukraine.
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