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In reply to the discussion: Forget No-Fly Zones, experts feel Putin could use nukes anyway due to current NATO pressure [View all]bluewater
(5,376 posts)18. And how would that be accomplished?
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Forget No-Fly Zones, experts feel Putin could use nukes anyway due to current NATO pressure [View all]
bluewater
Mar 2022
OP
Russian BS wanting to play with the big boys, all if those missiles are "hypersonic"
uponit7771
Mar 2022
#38
I think it's more a matter of NATO thinking there were goalposts when there aren't.
bluewater
Mar 2022
#10
So you think NO-Fly Zones should just be implemented now and NATO troops sent in?
bluewater
Mar 2022
#15
"It would be the dumbest thing Putin could do, turning Russia into a completely isolated nation."
bluewater
Mar 2022
#20
I think he may use tactical nukes in Ukraine as he gets desperate, but not ICBM's
NickB79
Mar 2022
#25
"Do you really think that Russia can not be defeated by the rest of the world?" It would be a "draw"
bluewater
Mar 2022
#23
If Putin detonates, even a small nuclear device on the people or army of Ukraine.
Chainfire
Mar 2022
#14
The article makes clear that Russia thinks it can "finesse" the use of nukes...
bluewater
Mar 2022
#17
I see it far more likely Putler will use chemical weapons before nuclear ones.
roamer65
Mar 2022
#24
And what do you see the US and NATO response being to the use of chemical weapons?
bluewater
Mar 2022
#27
There are times like now that writers should keep their mouth shut. William Broad is an example. nt
LiberalFighter
Mar 2022
#26
He needs to have one of those small tactical nukes shoved up his ass and detonated. That's all.
Crunchy Frog
Mar 2022
#43