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Irish_Dem

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43. Russian subs, the new ones are much better.

Mon Feb 21, 2022, 06:10 PM

Feb 2022

Last year the Pentagon released a statement talking about how the new Russian subs are much quieter.

The Pentagon is also concerned that Russian subs keep patrolling closer and closer to the US coast.

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National Sec. Adviser Jake Sullivan tells NBC this am that Russia is planning an "extremely violent" [View all] demmiblue Feb 2022 OP

Where is Europe in all this? Renew Deal Feb 2022 #1

How would they stop it? 2naSalit Feb 2022 #2

Does ugly World v Soviet Union: Final Edition? NightWatcher Feb 2022 #3

Same here. 2naSalit Feb 2022 #5

Excellent analogy PatSeg Feb 2022 #25

+1, Britain was same way with US before 1812 war uponit7771 Feb 2022 #45

Russia is counting on this sort of passivity. Renew Deal Feb 2022 #7

Putin sees the West as greatly weakened. Irish_Dem Feb 2022 #8

Putin sees one major United States political party supporting him maxrandb Feb 2022 #10

Yes it is the Putin GOP. Aligned to stop democracy, no matter what it takes. Irish_Dem Feb 2022 #12

I'll answer them for you. sir pball Feb 2022 #4

The Russians have their subs off the coast of the US. Irish_Dem Feb 2022 #9

Russian subs are not up to US subs. sir pball Feb 2022 #39

But how do we stop their missiles once launched? Irish_Dem Feb 2022 #40

Yes, a US sub would shoot a Russian sub "just" opening their silo doors. sir pball Feb 2022 #41

Russian subs, the new ones are much better. Irish_Dem Feb 2022 #43

I didn't say Russian subs were bad, we're just better sir pball Feb 2022 #47

The US can send weapons to Ukraine and sanction Russia. That is it. marie999 Feb 2022 #19

Yep. Have you read Red Storm Rising? sir pball Feb 2022 #42

Russia has 75% of their military clustered together Buckeyeblue Feb 2022 #13

No one would survive. Are you willing to take that chance? This has to be a European war. marie999 Feb 2022 #20

What happens in Ukraine will NOT stay in Ukraine. I guarantee you. nt Samrob Feb 2022 #31

I agree. I think this is the strategy Europe should take Buckeyeblue Feb 2022 #32

I'm with you 2naSalit. BComplex Feb 2022 #24

Provide CAS and CAP along the Ukraine/Russia/Belarus Borders. -NT- ruet Feb 2022 #30

On Ukraine's western border sarisataka Feb 2022 #16

Ukraine is not a NATO member, so yes they will just let it happen SoonerPride Feb 2022 #17

Sending payments to Moscow for the gas bill inwiththenew Feb 2022 #27

+1 uponit7771 Feb 2022 #44

Too bad we can't spread a net of drones on top of them, armed with Baitball Blogger Feb 2022 #6

Drones is one of the main things they have Quixote1818 Feb 2022 #28

My thoughts here bluestarone Feb 2022 #11

Secretly? Really?? Please post how! Nt USALiberal Feb 2022 #14

What weapons does Ukraine need sarisataka Feb 2022 #15

I have no idea what they have. bluestarone Feb 2022 #18

Tactical nuclear missiles which the US will not give them. marie999 Feb 2022 #21

Nukes are like potato chips sarisataka Feb 2022 #23

Ukraines Problem is Numbers. ruet Feb 2022 #35

Unfortunately if you recall sarisataka Feb 2022 #36

Oh Yeah, I Know. ruet Feb 2022 #37

Remember, Ukraine voluntarily dismantled their nuclear weapons at the Poiuyt Feb 2022 #34

But, do the Russian soldiers themselves have a stomach for mass killing? Do they hate Hotler Feb 2022 #22

+1, which is why I think it'll be contained to the annexed areas for now. Putin aint THAT stupid uponit7771 Feb 2022 #46

Haven't heard from Ms Bertrand in a while, she always had good reports...nt Wounded Bear Feb 2022 #26

Can Ukraine stage any kind of first strike? Takket Feb 2022 #29

Ukraine has one missile battalion, sarisataka Feb 2022 #33

I would think that Putin would love to have Ukraine attack Russia. marie999 Feb 2022 #38