MOSCOW
\nSergei Naryshkin, head of the SVR Foreign Intelligence Service has denied any Russian nuclear rhetoric, even though there\u2019s been plenty, BBC reported Monday.
\n\u201cWill you state categorically that Russia will not use nuclear weapons in Ukraine or engage in other provocative actions, such as exploding a dirty bomb, or blowing up a dam?\u201d BBC\u2019s correspondent asked Mr Naryshkin, according to the news agency.
\n\u201cWe are, of course, very concerned about Western rhetoric about the possibility of using nuclear weapons,\u201d Sergei Naryshkin said, according to the BBC.
\n\u201cYesterday Russia\u2019s defence minister talked by phone with his colleagues from Turkey, the US and France. He told them about the possible plans of the Ukrainian leadership to use a so-called \u2018dirty nuclear bomb\u2019,\u201d Mr Naryshkin continued.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
MOSCOW Sergei Naryshkin, head of the SVR Foreign Intelligence Service has denied any Russian nuclear rhetoric, even though there\u2019s been plenty, BBC reported Monday. \u201cWill you state categorically that Russia will not use nuclear weapons in Ukraine or engage in other provocative actions, such as exploding a dirty bomb, or blowing up a dam?\u201d BBC\u2019s […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":291378,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-291372","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world"},"yoast_head":"\n