"Russia has already stationed a first batch of tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, Vladimir Putin says.
Russia's president told a forum they would only be used if Russia's territory or state was threatened.
The US government says there is no indication the Kremlin plans to use nuclear weapons to attack Ukraine.
"We don't see any indications that Russia is preparing to use a nuclear weapon," US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said after Mr Putin's comments."
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-65932700
In a warning to the West, Putin says Russian tactical nukes are being put in Belarus to stop a 'strategic defeat'
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/in-a-warning-to-the-west-putin-says-russian-tactical-nukes-are-being-put-in-belarus-to-stop-a-strategic-defeat/ar-AA1cENht
Ukraine Situation Report: Putin Says Tactical Nukes Now In Belarus
https://money.yahoo.com/ukraine-situation-report-putin-says-002143600.html