In fact, the US and NATO had both sent letters to Russia laying out possible grounds for cooperation before Putin invaded Ukraine, which Moscow rejected. Speaking at a conference of international foreign policy experts, Putin said it's pointless for Russia to strike Ukraine with nuclear weapons. He mocked the allegations by Ukraine and the West that Russia was firing on the territory of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in southern Ukraine as 'ravings.' Foreign Secretary James Cleverly hit out at Vladimir Putin after the Russian president gave a speech on Thursday. But Foreign Secretary James Cleverly hit out at Vladimir Putin after the Russian president gave a speech on Thursday.

Source: Daily Mail October 28, 2022 07:10 UTC