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Rhiannon12866

(258,781 posts)
Fri Mar 11, 2022, 09:20 PM Mar 2022

Biden: Russia Will Pay 'Severe Price' If Chemical Weapons Used in Ukraine - NBC News



President Biden delivered the blunt warning after Russia accused the U.S. and Ukraine of preparing to use chemical and biological weapons, a claim the U.S. is blasting as “lies.” Aired on 03/11/2022.


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Biden: Russia Will Pay 'Severe Price' If Chemical Weapons Used in Ukraine - NBC News (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Mar 2022 OP
Serious question: what "severe price" can be extracted without a NATO military response? Fiendish Thingy Mar 2022 #1
I love President Biden! SheltieLover Mar 2022 #2
What would be a severe price really? More sanctions. doc03 Mar 2022 #3
Is that a 'severer price' than they were supposed to have paid for invading in the first place? nt kelly1mm Mar 2022 #4
I'm not sure what's left in terms of sanctions drray23 Mar 2022 #5
I know, heard the newest ones earlier today and didn't find them too worrisome... Rhiannon12866 Mar 2022 #6

Fiendish Thingy

(24,076 posts)
1. Serious question: what "severe price" can be extracted without a NATO military response?
Fri Mar 11, 2022, 09:32 PM
Mar 2022

If we’re too frightened that Putin “might use nukes” if NATO responds militarily, then what further non-military sanctions might be imposed?

 

kelly1mm

(5,756 posts)
4. Is that a 'severer price' than they were supposed to have paid for invading in the first place? nt
Sat Mar 12, 2022, 12:00 AM
Mar 2022

Rhiannon12866

(258,781 posts)
6. I know, heard the newest ones earlier today and didn't find them too worrisome...
Sat Mar 12, 2022, 02:40 AM
Mar 2022

Russian vodka, seafood and diamonds?? Well, I've been in recovery since 2008 and I didn't drink vodka anyway. And we have plenty of sources for seafood from both coasts or the numerous bodies of water in between, if we want it. But where am I going to get my diamonds??

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