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President Joe Biden has issued a warning that Russian President Vladimir Putin is considering the use of weapons of mass destruction in Ukraine, Your Content has learned.
Biden attributed this possible escalation to Putin feeling cornered after the initial phase of his invasion failed to yield the desired results.
Biden’s concerns were fueled by Russian claims suggesting that Ukraine is stockpiling such weapons, which he interpreted as a clear indication of Moscow’s own intentions.
Stressing the gravity of the situation, the US President stated that Russia would face severe consequences if these weapons were deployed, although he did not specify the nature of these consequences.
Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Zelensky vowed not to yield to Russian ultimatums, emphasizing his commitment to maintaining Ukraine’s sovereignty.
Despite the tense situation, Zelensky expressed his ongoing hopes for diplomatic talks with Putin to seek a peaceful resolution, according to The INDEPENDENT.
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