China turns on Putin over 'threat to use tactical nuclear weapons' on Ukraine
- Posted on August 27, 2026
- By Express
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In brief
As Russia's military operations in Ukraine intensify, China has publicly distanced itself from Moscow's nuclear rhetoric, signaling concern over potential tactical nuclear weapon deployment. This diplomatic shift reflects Beijing's growing unease with escalatory tactics that could destabilize global markets and international relations. The move underscores deepening tensions within the Russia-China alliance and raises questions about Moscow's strategic isolation amid the prolonged conflict.
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China turns on Putin over 'threat to use tactical nuclear weapons' on Ukraine
Key Russian partners have warned the president not to use tactical nuclear weapons on Ukraine as the war intensifies
