<div style="text-align: justify; "><b style="font-size: 1rem;">US President Joe Biden on Tuesday blasted Russian President Vladimir Putin's stated plan to deploy nuclear weapons in neighboring Belarus, branding it "dangerous" talk.</b><br></div><div style="text-align: justify; "><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">"This is dangerous kind of talk and it's worrisome," Biden told reporters at the White House.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The Kremlin leader announced on Saturday that he was ordering the deployment of Russian tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, run by fellow authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko as one of Russia's closest allies.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Washington has denounced the plan, which follows more than a year of Moscow's attempt to conquer pro-Western Ukraine -- a neighbor of both Russia and Belarus.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">However, US officials say they have seen no sign of Russia actually moving nuclear weaponry.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">"They haven't done that yet," Biden said. AFP</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify; ">bnbd24/kh</div>