Russia could respond with nuclear weapons to a aggression with long-range missiles against its territory; if they perceive a “critical threat” against economic or control infrastructure; if your ally and neighbor Belarus, is attacked or if a country without nuclear weapons, but which have the support of a certain power Leave this power to him and attack his territory. These changes in its nuclear doctrine They were approved in recent hours by Putin, after Ukraine recorded the first long-range missile attack.
In this attack, six projectiles of this caliber They crossed Russian airspace. Five of them were shot dead, while a sixth was damaged and its remains fell on the city of Bryansk. This is the first time that Ukraine has used this type of ammunition, and it comes after the last few hours, Biden approved its use.Likewise, it is no coincidence that Russia made these changes, since The UK could follow the US path.
According to Defense and Security analyst Guillermo Pulido, this modification of nuclear doctrine “is something like a declaration of intent to warn your enemiesbut that is not the whole of nuclear strategy. » For his part, the director of “La Salle Politique”, Yago Rodríguez, declared that “we are clarifying What would the red lines be?. However, it is no coincidence that these changes were announced just after Washington’s authorization and as the United Kingdom is preparing to do the same.
After a thousand days of war, the toll of the conflict is 12,000 dead, seven million refugees, 20% of Ukrainian territory occupied and nearly 25% of its territory mined by antipersonnel explosives.