On the occasion of Victory Day in Russia, President Putin ordered the army to conduct nuclear exercises. Putin also said that our nuclear forces are 'always' on alert. Putin also mentioned nuclear energy during his address. After which there was panic in Ukraine.
Russian President Putin
Vladimir Putin took oath as President of Russia for the fifth consecutive time on May 7. After which, on the occasion of Russia's Victory Day on May 9, in front of thousands of soldiers on Red Square, Putin praised his army fighting in Ukraine. And accused Western powers of provoking conflict around the world.
Let us tell you, Russia's Victory Day is celebrated to commemorate its victory over Nazi Germany in the Second World War. On this occasion, President Putin repeatedly defined the current fight against Ukraine as a fight against “Nazism”. Putin also said that our nuclear forces are 'always on alert'. This statement from Russia, which is continuously threatening nuclear attacks, created a stir. The President of Ukraine called the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia.
What did Putin say?
Putin said, “Russia will do everything to prevent global confrontation, but at the same time we will not allow anyone to threaten us.” Our strategic forces are always alert.” He added, “Russia is going through a difficult, critical period at the moment and the future of Russia depends on each of us.”
Putin mentioned nuclear energy during his address. Let us tell you, recently Putin has walked out of the nuclear test ban treaty and the arms reduction agreement with America.
Putin orders nuclear drills
Earlier this week, after assuming power, Putin again ordered nuclear drills involving the Russian army and navy as well as troops based near Ukraine. Due to which the fear arose that Putin might use nuclear weapons during the war. Putin also talked about modernizing the weapons of his army. In a meeting with army commanders, he said, “Modern military technology is changing very rapidly, if we have to be successful we will always have to be one step ahead.”
Speaking on Victory Day, Putin repeatedly defined the current fight against Ukraine as a fight against “Nazism.” “We pay our respects to the civilians killed in the shelling and terrorist attacks by neo-Nazis,” he said.
Ukraine called Saudi Crown Prince
Russian President Putin's threat created a stir. After which Ukrainian President Zelensky called Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Thursday. During the call the two leaders discussed efforts to resolve the Ukrainian-Russian crisis. They also discussed ways to further strengthen bilateral relations between Saudi and Ukraine.