Austin: Putin could use atomic bombs but no sign of decision

(ANSA) - WASHINGTON, 03 OCT - "To be clear, who decides is one. There are no controls on Putin. As he took the irresponsible decision to invade Ukraine, he could take another one. Right now, however, I don't see anything that faces me. believe that he has already made such a decision ": said the head of the Pentagon, Lloyd Austin, in an interview with CNN, commenting on the nuclear threats of the Russian president.

    Austin condemned the "illegal annexations of Ukrainian territory" and called Putin's threats to use "every available means" an "irresponsible statement. This nuclear saber clink is not the kind of thing we would expect to hear from leaders of large countries with nuclear capabilities." .

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