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Ramzan Kadyrov, head of Russia’s region of Chechnya, said on Saturday that Moscow should consider using a low-yield nuclear weapon in Ukraine after a major new defeat on the battlefield.

, including low-yield tactical nuclear weapons that are designed to be deployed against opposing armies.

The influential ruler of the Caucasus region of Chechnya has been a vocal champion of the war in Ukraine, with Chechen forces forming part of the vanguard of the Russian army there. Kadyrov is widely believed to be personally close to Putin, who appointed him to govern restive Chechnya in 2007. “Due to a lack of elementary military logistics, today we have abandoned several settlements and a large piece of territory,” he said.

Russia’s Defence Ministry on Saturday announced a withdrawal from Lyman, a major stronghold and logistical hub for Russian forces in Ukraine’s Donetsk region saying that a Ukrainian advance had threatened its units with encirclement.

 

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I didn't know SABC news have reporters in Ukraine,what a story to tell!Can you explain'major defeat'this sound like BBC which has nothing to do with the facts but everything to with western MSM propaganda design to taint Moscow,time will tell about 'defeat'lies have short legs!

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