He made this statement in Berlin at the congress of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD).
“It is unacceptable to use nuclear weapons in this conflict.
We call on Russia to make it clear that it will not do this.
This will become a line that cannot be crossed, ”TASS quotes Scholz.
At the same time, Russia has repeatedly emphasized the inadmissibility of the use of nuclear weapons.
In particular, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russia does not need a nuclear strike on Ukraine, it makes no political or military sense.
Press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov stated that at the official level and in the media in Western countries there is a "pumping" of the topic of nuclear weapons.