Cyprus Times

Russia Accuses France and UK of Preparing Nuclear Bomb for Ukraine

Published February 24, 2026, 17:06
Russia Accuses France and UK of Preparing Nuclear Bomb for Ukraine

Russia claims that France and the UK are preparing to supply Ukraine with a nuclear bomb or a “dirty bomb”. According to the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR), London and Paris are actively working to provide Ukraine with nuclear weapons, including the possible transfer of French TN-75 warheads. Russia warns of the risk of a direct clash between nuclear powers. Ukraine dismissed the claims as “absurd”. France called the claims a “blatant lie”.