Russia-Ukraine War: Dangers of direct NATO-Russia confrontation | WION Fineprint

Russia-Ukraine War: Dangers of direct NATO-Russia confrontation | WION Fineprint

all right now to give us more perspective in terms of how these developments are in fact viewed by Russia we being joined by Miss taana kulakevich she’s an associate professor at the school of interdisciplinary Global Studies at the University of Florida U ma’am thank you very much indeed for joining us here on this broadcast VI and let’s in fact start off by this statement that was put out by the Polish prime minister Donald tush where he admitted in as many words that NATO troops are operating on the battlefield in Ukraine how do you see this would be perceived by Moscow uh hi nice to be here thank you for having me well um as I see it it is not a new uh development we we have been hearing about uh potential presence of NATO NATO um NATO Representatives let’s say uh since last year in April 2023 this current uh announcement was made actually in March not in we in May right now and um president of Czech Republic Peter pav clarified that this uh uh NATO representativ that may may be or are if I can just interject that these are not just NATO Representatives so to speak Donald Tash was pretty categorical he said NATO troops are on the battlefield in Ukraine later he went on to state that they are perhaps engineers and other instructors but he mentioned NATO troops so how does this impact the Russian perspective on this yes so uh NATO troops but these are not in they are not in combat but as you yourself mentioned they are engineers and they are helping in training so they are not in combat and um that perceived by Russia as it’s always perceived by Russia as a tool for propaganda informational Warfare is called Warfare for a reason because it works and uh the reaction from Russia is expected they are threatening uh with um retaliations every time and as we hearing about the nukes tactical nuclear weapons this has been an ongoing conversation for the past two years so I would not be surprised or um worried too much because again NATO troops uh disc Russ is not new all right and also the fact that this moment the breaking news that has come that Ukraine will receive its first B of the F-16 fighter jets sometime the middle of June to July now Russia has been categorical it has said that the F-16 fighter jets are nuclear capable and therefore they will see the F-16 fighter jets operated by the ukrainians as a clear nuclear threat in the war theater how do you think Russia would respond well uh now we see this still conversations and we should not forget that Russia is allies with China which uh does not want any nuclear retaliations and as we see now um uh you know she uh is meeting with European union leaders and is not interested in um escalations uh China is all about Economic Development and economic ties they are looking how to kind of and develop the relationships so I would say for now it’s still conversations and f16s may may be carrying nukes but they are not there for that reason they are there to stop and push back Russians which are in the East pushing Ukraine right now all right we’ll have to leave you there thank you very much indeed Miss taana kovich for joining us and getting us D perspect to them no problem thank you for having me for all the latest news download the Von app And subscribe to our YouTube channel

Russia said that sending NATO troops into Ukraine would potentially be extremely dangerous, and Moscow was closely watching a Ukrainian petition that called for such an intervention. Watch in for more details!

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