…Because countries are less willing to fight wars due to the possibility of escalating into a nuclear war.


This is a common thing I see repeated throughout the internet. I wonder what’s Lemmy’s opinion on this.

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    Russia threatened that it will use nuclear weapons as soon as the Ukraine attacks russia back on russian soil.

    Ukraine attacked russia on russian soil, and russia didn’t use nuclear weapons. Because it’s too afraid of nukes being returned to them.