China, US, UK, France and Russia pledge to keep away from nuclear battle


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2022-01-04 12:47:45 “A nuclear battle can’t be received and mustn’t ever be fought,” mentioned the joint assertion, which was issued concurrently by the USA, Russia, China, the UK and France. “As nuclear use would have far-reaching penalties, we additionally affirm that nuclear weapons — for so long as they live on — ought to serve defensive functions, deter aggression, and stop battle.” The assertion additionally stresses the significance of stopping battle between nuclear-weapon states from escalating, describing it as a “foremost duty.” The assertion comes as tensions between the world powers have risen to heights not often seen in latest...