The US sees no reason to adjust its nuclear posture in response to Russia's decision to lower the threshold for using atomic weapons, a National Security Council spokesperson said.
The Russian decision wasn't a surprise and is more of the same irresponsible rhetoric the country has used since invading Ukraine, according to the spokesperson, who spoke on condition of anonymity.
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The spokesperson's comments came after President Vladimir Putin signed a decree allowing Russia to fire nuclear weapons in response to a conventional attack on its soil that threatens its sovereignty, including by drones. That was in response to a US decision to allow Ukraine to use long-range missiles provided by the US to strike Russian territory.
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The US declined to confirm Tuesday that Ukraine had fired ATACMS missiles into Russia, referring questions to the Ukrainians.
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