People should take into account only one thing—Russia's tactical nuclear weapons."
If we use nuclear weapons, they will do the same. And against Russia too. So Russia will use the entire arsenal of weapons. This will be a world war. The West does not want this. They are not ready for it. We tell them openly: the red line is the state border. You step on it, we will respond immediately. We are preparing for this,
As I said at the patriotic forum [held on 17 September], an attack against Belarus will trigger World War III. Recently, Vladimir Putin has confirmed it, having amended the nuclear doctrine. An attack on Russia and Belarus will trigger a nuclear response,
As soon as they [NATO] attack us, we use nuclear weapons. Russia will defend us,
I'm really concerned about all the loose talk,
Russia's nuclear rhetoric is dangerous and reckless. We are closely watching what Russia is doing."
This should be considered a definite signal,
Russia will not prevail. Ukraine will prevail, and we'll continue to stand by you every step of the way,
This morning, I have decided that we will propose to NATO to establish the command in conjunction with the Army Headquarters in Mikkeli,
The fact that we're even together today is a very good sign."
Our capacity is several million drones, we are able to do it,
Aggression against Russia by a non-nuclear-weapon state, but with the support or participation of a nuclear-weapon country, will be considered a joint attack,
Thirty thousand tonnes of ammunition exploded – that is 750,000 shells,
A massive launch and crossing of our border with enemy aerospace weapons, including aircraft, missiles and UAVs, can under certain conditions become the basis for the use of nuclear weapons,
Such a crowded disposition of massed materiel underscores the lack of operational security in Russia’s rear supply depots, demonstrating the extent to which Western restrictions prohibiting Ukraine from firing Western-provided weapons into Russia has granted the Russian command flexibility to not properly protect its rear areas,
Putin does seem to be planning attacks on our nuclear power plants and their infrastructure, aiming to disconnect the plants from the power grid,
Russia has been using Chinese satellites, and taking photos of the details of the objects on nuclear facilities,
The threshold for the use of nuclear weapons has been lowered. Now it will be easier for Russia to use nuclear weapons,
Talk is easy and has political impact, but evidence of actual willingness to use nuclear weapons is both absent and something we can detect if it ever happens."
So now they decided to strengthen the signal,