#Ukraine: Tactical Nukes in Ukraine. Jakub Grygiel, Hoover Institution
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🗓️ 24 January 2023
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#Ukraine: Tactical Nukes in Ukraine. Jakub Grygiel, Hoover Institution
https://www.hoover.org/research/putins-nuclear-risk-and-reward-calculation
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| 0:39.6 | The unthinkable is, in front of us, nuclear weapons in Europe. |
| 0:44.7 | Vladimir Putin has mentioned it several times. |
| 0:48.5 | Other states have mentioned that Russia makes a distinction between tactical nuclear weapons, |
| 0:54.3 | AKS smaller and hot city killers and strategic nuclear weapons mounted on ICBM. |
| 1:01.1 | However, we go now to the day after what would it look like in Europe, if and how Moscow |
| 1:09.6 | decides to use a nuclear weapon somewhere in Ukraine. |
| 1:14.1 | I welcome Professor Jakob Grigel, a professor at Catholic University in America, writing |
| 1:20.6 | most recently for the Hoover Institution, he's a visiting national security fellow at |
| 1:24.8 | Hoover. |
| 1:25.8 | Professor, a very good evening to you are speaking of a moment that we can presume is possible, |
| 1:33.9 | not probable, but possible. |
| 1:35.9 | However, when the Kremlin rattles the nuclear saber, we all have doubts that we could survive |
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