‘If I become Prime Minister, I will not delay for a moment to press the nuclear bomb’, Liz Truss’ big statement UK Prime Ministerial candidate Liz Truss has said that she is ‘ready’ to press the nuclear button.

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OI-Sanjay Kumar Jha

London, August 24: The race of candidates for the post of Prime Minister in Britain is at the last stage. After two weeks, the name of the prime ministerial candidate will be announced. The final battle is between Indian-origin Rishi Sunak and Foreign Minister Liz Truss. In such a situation, there is a lot of commotion these days regarding the election of the Prime Minister. Both the leaders are seen giving aggressive speeches in their election campaign. Meanwhile, Liz Truss made such a statement which is being discussed everywhere.

If I had to do it I would not be late

At the NEC Hastings event in Birmingham, Liz Truss said she was ready to push the atomic bomb button immediately if necessary, she would not hold back. He said this when the host of the program questioned him about the decision related to nuclear war. In fact, the host of the program, John Pinar, questioned him about the decision related to nuclear war. Pinar himself said that he would feel physically ill if he had to make such a decision. But Liz Truss said without emotion that she would order a nuclear attack.

Atom bombs are on high alert in Britain

However, Liz said that this would not be an option but an important duty of the position of Prime Minister and I would always be ready to do so. This statement of Liz Truss has come at a time when the Russia-Ukraine war is going on. And Britain’s nuclear weapons are on high alert following Russia’s attack on Ukraine in February. Let us tell you that there is a tough competition between Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak in the election of British PM. However, polls suggest that Liz could become Prime Minister. On the other hand, during his election campaign, Rishi Sunak said that I will fight for every single vote till the last day.

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English summary

In the UK, Prime Ministerial candidate Liz Truss said she is ‘ready’ to push the nuclear button

First story published: Wednesday, August 24, 2022, 17:17 [IST]