North Atlantic Treaty Organization, on Sunday, condemned Russia’s President Vladimir Putin for his “dangerous and irresponsible” nuclear rhetoric, a day after Moscow announced it will deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, reported Reuters. “Russia’s reference to NATO’s nuclear sharing is totally misleading. NATO allies act with full respect of their international commitments,” a NATO spokesperson said in emailed comments to Reuters on Sunday. “Russia has consistently broken its arms control commitments, most recently suspending its participation in the New START Treaty,” the unnamed spokesperson added, according to Reuters. Earlier, on Saturday, Putin announced that they will deploy its tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, just as the United States has been doing on the territories of its NATO allies. Although the move was not unexpected, it is one of Russia’s most pronounced nuclear signals since the beginning of its invasion of Ukraine 13 months ago, and Ukraine called for a meeting of the UN Security Council in response. According to Russia’s TASS News Agency, Russia, at the request of the Belarusian side, will deploy its tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus. “Even out of the context of these events, this statement (about the possible supply of depleted uranium shells by the UK to Ukraine – TASS), Alexander Grigorievich Lukashenko has long raised the issue of deploying Russian tactical nuclear weapons on the territory of Belarus,” Putin said. Earlier, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko, in response to the UK’s plans to supply depleted uranium shells to Ukraine, said that Russia would supply Belarus “ammunition with real uranium.” “As for our negotiations with Alexander Grigorievich Lukashenko… The reason (for the statements of the Belarusian leader – TASS) was the statement by the British Minister of State for Defense [Annabel Goldie] that they were going to supply shells with depleted uranium to Ukraine, which is somehow c