Can Russia win in Ukraine with nuclear weapons?

Anders Puck Nielsen May 11, 2024
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The nuclear talk is back. Russia is again threatening the West with nuclear retaliation, but how close are we actually to nuclear war? In this video I discuss what will happen if Russia uses nuclear weapons in Ukraine, and I argue that it will more likely lead to Russian defeat than victory. But unfortunately that does not mean that we can ignore the danger of nuclear escalation as a result of the conflict. 0:00 Nuclear rhetoric is back 2:01 A weapon of weakness 2:40 Less confident about Ukraine strategy 4:00 Not a wonder weapon 5:15 Could lead to Putin's downfall 7:47 The International explanation 8:20 A nonproliferation nightmare 11:04 When might Russia use nuclear weapons?