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roamer65

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4. How would they know which country gave them?

Reply to Dial H For Hero (Reply #3)

Fri Apr 15, 2022, 10:27 PM

Apr 2022

They could be British, French or even Israeli.

They wouldn’t have no idea since only Ukraine would announce they have them.

But I highly doubt we would give them, anyway.

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Give Ukraine tactical nuclear weapons. roamer65 Apr 2022 #1

Given that Ukraine has no nuclear capability, Russia would know they came from us. Dial H For Hero Apr 2022 #3

How would they know which country gave them? roamer65 Apr 2022 #4

I presume they would simply treat it as a nuclear escalation by the alliance of nations aiding Dial H For Hero Apr 2022 #7

Yup, it won't happen. roamer65 Apr 2022 #8

Per this article from the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, they're years away at best. Dial H For Hero Apr 2022 #11

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