State of the Nation Address

Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a dire warning, asserting that if Western nations send troops to Ukraine, it could escalate into a nuclear conflict. In his annual state of the nation address, Putin emphasized Russia's capability to target Western interests if foreign troops are deployed to support Ukraine. The alarming remarks come amidst heightened tensions in the region, with European leaders navigating the delicate balance of addressing the crisis without provoking further hostilities.

During his state of the nation address, Putin explicitly stated that the deployment of Western troops to Ukraine could lead to a nuclear war. While. . .