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CIA director saw ‘genuine risk’ of Russia using tactical nuclear weapons early in Ukraine war

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CIA Director William Burns : "There was a genuine risk of the potential use of tactical nuclear weapons" Burns: U.S. should not be "unnecessarily intimidated" by Putin 's saber-rattling.

Burns says the West should not take lightly the risks of using nuclear weapons.

Russia 's official nuclear doctrine is defensive in nature and founded on principle of deterrence.

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