Will Russia use nuclear weapons? Putin's warnings … https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/qa-will-russia-use-nuclear-weapons-putins... 10/4/2022 · Putin warned the West he was not bluffing when he said he'd be ready to use nuclear weapons to defend Russia. Some analysts say Putin is bluffing but Washington is taking Putin …
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Russia says seized Ukrainian lands are under its nuclear protection "All these territories are inalienable parts of the Russian Federation, and they are all protected," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/russia-says-seized-ukrainian-lands-are-nuclear-protection-rcna52714
You are NOT quoting his actual words. You are quoting “what you think that he meant to say, according to what we believe he meant to say.”
QUOTE HIS EXACT WORDS.