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Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko says he won’t hesitate to use Russian tactical nuclear weapons if faced with an act of aggression.
Lukashenko’s comment contract earlier statements by Russian President Vladimir Putin who has previously claimed any nuclear weapons stationed in Belarus would remain exclusively under control of Moscow
God forbid I have to make a decision to use those weapons today, but there would be no hesitation if we face an aggression.
Listen, if a war starts, do you think I will look around? I pick up the phone, and wherever he is, he picks it up. If he calls, I pick it up any time. It’s no problem at all to coordinate launching a strike.
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