The explanations that Putin is ‘brandishing’ nuclear weapons: Gen. Jack Keane

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Fox Information senior strategic analyst Gen. Jack Keane defined why Russian President Vladimir Putin is “brandishing” nuclear weapons Tuesday on “Your World.”

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GEN. KEANE: [Putin] needs to place stress on Europe because the winter is coming. He needs them to get shut down by way of their power provides. And definitely his intent is to type of break their will considerably [with] the struggling of their folks and curb their assist for the Ukrainians … That is why he is brandishing nuclear weapons, seemingly for a similar purpose – to cut back and decrease the assist that the Ukrainians are receiving from arms, ammunitions, but additionally financial assist and imposing the sanctions. … Putin has at all times been of the thoughts, Neil, that sooner or later the Europeans will buckle. Their self-interest will prevail, as they’ve up to now, and they’ll lower off to some extent the assist for … Ukraine. He is relying on that to occur as a part of his technique.

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