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applegrove

(133,085 posts) Mon Feb 28, 2022, 10:00 PM Feb 2022

Zelensky Says his negotiation took place with shelling in

the background. CNN

Zelensky thinks it was intentional.

Could Russia have been trying to triangulate exactly where he was
located with the sound of strategic bombings?

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Zelensky Says his negotiation took place with shelling in (Original Post) applegrove Feb 2022 OP

Yes. onecaliberal Feb 2022 #1

Probably, but one hopes the Ukrainians assumed they would do this. Maru Kitteh Feb 2022 #2

He wasn't at the negotiations himself... regnaD kciN Feb 2022 #3

Most likely, they were trying to unnerve the negotiators. GoCubsGo Feb 2022 #4

Good. applegrove Feb 2022 #5

onecaliberal

(36,594 posts)

1. Yes.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Mon Feb 28, 2022, 10:03 PM

Feb 2022

Maru Kitteh

(32,010 posts)

2. Probably, but one hopes the Ukrainians assumed they would do this.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Mon Feb 28, 2022, 10:11 PM

Feb 2022

At any rate, I sincerely doubt they would have the President conduct the meeting in any area they would ever intend for him to stay in or return to.

regnaD kciN

(27,699 posts)

3. He wasn't at the negotiations himself...

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Mon Feb 28, 2022, 10:53 PM

Feb 2022

He was getting reports from his team there. Nonetheless, it does sound like more of Putrid’s psy-ops.

GoCubsGo

(34,999 posts)

4. Most likely, they were trying to unnerve the negotiators.

Reply to regnaD kciN (Reply #3)

Mon Feb 28, 2022, 11:00 PM

Feb 2022

Trying to get what they wanted by scaring them. It doesn't sound like it worked.

applegrove

(133,085 posts)

5. Good.

Reply to regnaD kciN (Reply #3)

Mon Feb 28, 2022, 11:47 PM

Feb 2022

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