UN chief: Russian nuclear strike in Ukraine war would ‘probably’ kill us all

By Joel Gehrke

Published August 8, 2022 8:38pm ET

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UN chief: Russian nuclear strike in Ukraine war would ‘probably’ kill us all — A much discussed Russian option to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine would lead to a global conflagration, according to the United Nations chief. “I believe that if nuclear weapons will be used, there is probably no U.N. able to respond anymore,” U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said. “We might all not be here anymore.” Guterres offered […]

A much discussed Russian option to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine would lead to a global conflagration, according to the United Nations chief.

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