Posted on 03/18/2022 10:27:33 AM PDT by Enterprise
Russia has reiterated its threat to target arms shipments to Ukraine, with foreign minister Sergey Lavrov saying Friday that any cargo believed to be carrying weapons are “fair game” while vowing to block the transfer of Soviet-era S-300 air defense systems to Kyiv.
“Any cargo moving into Ukrainian territory which we would believe is carrying weapons would be fair game,” Lavrov said in an interview with Russia Today.
Slovakia has said that it is ready to send its S-300 system to Ukraine “immediately” provided that it receives a replacement to protect its own airspace.
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It was late and I thought the post I was replying to was by ought-six, and my reply was made in that context. You obviously get that when a nuclear power judges whether an act by another nation is a casus belli, whether the other nation is a nuclear power itself is often the determining factor.
Sorry for the flame.
No problem
There is a difference between ‘heard’ and ‘read’. At least there is to me.
Had I read this I’d post the link for you.
Gotcha. Some real connections you got there...
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