'It's a real threat...this is not [just] words,' Grigory Yavlinsky, a Russian opposition politician told Newsweek.
's nuclear threats to the West over his war in Ukraine are"real," according to Grigory Yavlinsky, a Russian opposition politician and founder of Moscow's last liberal party.from Moscow, Yavlinsky, 70, the founder of the Yabloko party and a fierce Putin critic who is calling for a ceasefire in the war, addressed the Russian leader's nuclear rhetoric throughout the course of the conflict.
In September, Putin ordered Russia's first mobilization since World War II, saying in a televised address to the nation that he'd be prepared to use nuclear weapons to defend Russian territory. "If the territorial integrity of our country is threatened, we will, without doubt, use all available means to protect Russia and our people—this is not a bluff," Putin said at the time.
Above, then-presidential candidate Grigory Yavlinsky speaks during a meeting with his electorate in Moscow on February 22, 2018. Vladimir Putin’s nuclear threats to the West over his war in Ukraine are “real,” according to Yavlinsky.
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