MANILA, Philippines --- The Philippines is not prepared should the Ukraine-Russia conflict escalate into a nuclear war, vice presidential candidate Dr. Willie Ong said Sunday during the Commission on Elections (Comelec) debates. Another vice presidential candidate, Manny Lopez, said the Philippines should adopt an independent foreign policy amid the "big possibility" of nuclear war due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Lopez had been asked what kind of policy he would suggest to the president. "The geopolitics of the Asia-Pacific Region could lead to a bigger conflict as a result of the Russia-Ukraine war that is ongoing," Lopez said in response. "In order to prevent ou...
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