politics
February 26, 2026
British, French embassies make cliched statements about nukes for Kiev
According to Federation Council Deputy Speaker Konstantin Kosachev, there was no responsible, serious, or official high-level reaction
TL;DR
- Konstantin Kosachev dismisses French and British embassy statements denying plans to arm Ukraine with nuclear weapons as 'cliched' and lacking credibility.
- Russia's intelligence service (SVR) claims London and Paris are covertly facilitating the transfer of European equipment, components, and technology to Ukraine, potentially including French TN75 warheads.
- Germany has reportedly abstained from participating in this alleged venture.
- Russian legislators have urged parliaments in Britain and France to investigate these plans.
- Russia has proposed that the UN Security Council, IAEA, and the Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference investigate these alleged intentions.
- Russian officials warn that pursuing such plans would escalate the conflict and threaten Russia and Europe's security.
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