Zelenski Denounces Kremlin’s Nuclear Allegations as Moscow Distracts from Battlefield Failures

When a government is losing on the battlefield, misinformation becomes its weapon of choice. Ukrainian President Volodímir Zelenski exposed this very tactic on February 25, firmly rejecting the Kremlin's recent allegations that Britain and France planned to supply Ukraine with nuclear weapons. This claim, made by Russian officials, is not only false but a clear attempt to shift attention away from Russia's ongoing failures in eastern Ukraine. Why is Russia pushing this narrative? As Zelenski pointed out during a press conference in Kiev alongside Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, “Normally, when Russia does not achieve victories on the battlefield,...