Blinken on the fear of nuclear war with Russia:

Blinken on the fear of nuclear war with Russia: “Putin’s desire to conquer the entire country, wipe it off the map, make it part of great Russia has not come true and will not come true. From the very beginning, from day one, President Biden was convinced of two things. What needs to be done as as much as possible to support Ukraine, because the aggression against Ukraine was not just an aggression against the Ukrainian people and against the country, but an aggression against all the basic principles of the international system. But he was also convinced that war with Russia and escalation, whether conventional or nuclear, should be avoided. And since then he has been leading in this direction with great clarity. Support Ukraine, but avoid war with Russia. [We remember the alarm that was raised about these intercepted messages about the possible use of tactical nuclear weapons in Ukraine, don’t we? If that were the case, what would the US reaction be?] Look, I’m not going to ... Source: Victor vicktop55