Posted on 06/05/2024 6:51:44 AM PDT by hardspunned
A direct clash between Russia and NATO would put the world "one step away from a full-scale World War III," Russian President Vladimir Putin told reporters this week as he celebrated a preordained victory in the country's presidential election and underscored his uncompromising Ukraine strategy.
The threat of nuclear escalation has been ever-present as the West continues to bolster Ukraine and frustrate the Kremlin's military campaign. For Moscow, the nuclear card has been useful in deterring deeper NATO involvement in the conflict. "Everything is possible in the modern world," Putin warned this week.
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It is a pity that this is where we are headed. All this so elites can have the world all to themselves and make slaves out of whoever survives it.
The fact there are sickos that this excites is really depressing.
Happy happy
If he would hit D.C., we could have a do-over?
The only way nukes can work for a tinpot dictator is if the rest of the world can be made to think you’re crazy enough to use them.
imho they use the tsunami approach first.
Even the tone of the article seems a little too "casual".
Remember when the media said Trump would get us in a nuclear war?
Fast forward to now, Biden has made this a real possibility, the media is largely silent, and the public barely notices.
Seems like a 1961 vintage article...
I think Putin is wrong; "a direct clash between Russia and NATO" pretty much guarantees that nuclear weapons will be used, which is something the Uniparty types can't even imagine. And once that starts, it will be very difficult to stop, given the clowns who are running this country.
Do they need targeting data for DC? I don’t have any friends, there.
That would be the smart move on Russia’s part, unfortunately.
Ha. I see what you’re saying.
plus let us not make the tragic mistake of ignoring the list of American cities that the Iranian dictators will destroy with their nuclear bombs on their ICBM’s
(google)
they have repeatedly threatened that they will attack USA first, before taking on the gulf oil fields (which is what most of this is really about) or the IDF or Europe
I can count at least five friends of the Constitution living in DC. That’s about it. Can we retrieve the National Archives first?
The bulk with the exception of Omaha are blue cities.
less than 300 miles from DC, 200 from NYC and 25 from Philly. I would rather it fall directly on top of me. Atoms in the universe in nanoseconds.
Oh no!
They’ll hit Two Dot, Montana!
They should just target Democrat headquarters.
Watch the feathers fly then.
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