The United States chose to send nuclear bombs to England for the first time in 15 years, it is faced with the possibility of escalating global conflict in the Middle East and Ukraine, it has been learned Mirror.

It will be in the town of Lakenheath, south east English, where the nuclear warhead is installed at a Royal Air Force (RAF) base. As stated by the British media mentioned above, the Pentagon document will confirm this This warhead will be three times more powerful compared to the bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki (Japan).

One of the reasons Washington took this decision, according to the Mirror version, was because a NATO initiative to modernize and develop nuclear sites as a consequence of the Russian invasion of Ukrainian lands. In fact, England is not the only region that has a warehouse to accommodate these warheads. The United States has it in similar countries Belgium, Germany, Italy, Netherlands and Turkey.

Regarding this movement, from the United States they stated that the movement complies with the customs of the North American government “regularly updating its military facilities in allied countries”, according to a spokesperson’s words reported by British media. This movement occurred after an incident involving a Russian military aircraft in Belgorod (Russia), an event in which the Ukrainian Armed Forces were accused of being behind the crash of the aircraft.

Russia’s response: “This would be an escalation”

An “escalation”. This is how the Kremlin defines the White House’s latest steps in this regard, which is why the West may face “compensatory countermeasures“, according to a spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova. “If this step is taken, we will see it as an escalationas a step towards escalation that would take things in the opposite direction to solving the urgent problem of eliminating all nuclear weapons.”