Vladimir could resort to deploying nuclear weapons in his war against Ukraine if the Russian despot feels his forces face defeat on the battlefield, a retired US Army Brigadier General has warned.Kevin Ryan, who served as Chief of Staff for the Army's Space and Missile Defence Command, said is an 'entirely feasible' option for Putin if Ukrainian forces make gains on the battlefield and even retake captured territory like Crimea.Ryan, who also served as the Defence Attaché to , said is not just at war with Ukraine, but with the West too - and it's for this reason Putin is much more likely to see the use of tactical nuclear weapons as 'prudent deterrence'.
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