- Biden warned Vladimir Putin that the United States is ‘prepared to defend every inch of NATO territory’
- ‘Mr Putin, don’t misunderstand what I am saying, ‘ Biden said as he slammed Russia’s ‘sham’ referendum
- Comes hours after Putin said U.S. set ‘precedent’ using nuclear weapons against Japan during WWII
- Russia leader’s remarks were announcing and signing papers making his annexation of four Ukrainian regions official: Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk and Luhansk
- Fears of nuclear war have grown since Putin said he was ‘not bluffing’ Russia is prepared to use nuclear weapons to defend its territory
- The outlandish claims in the speech included insisting the U.S. is occupying Germany and Korea
- Also ranted about ‘sex change’ surgeries and the ‘satanic moral norms’ of the U.S.
BREAKING NEWS: Poland starts handing out anti-radiation tablets as battle rages around Ukraine nuclear power plant – and as Putin issues fresh nuke threat in ranting speech
- Fears of nuclear exposure have raised in Poland with on-going war in Ukraine
- Neighbouring Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine is Europe’s largest
- Officials described the move as a ‘preventative’ and ‘preemptive’ measure
- Comes as Putin vows to use ‘all forces’ to protect new annexed regions