Five@slrpnk.net to Ukraine@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 3 months agoPutin starts tactical nuke drills near Ukrainewww.politico.euexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10cross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkPutin starts tactical nuke drills near Ukrainewww.politico.euFive@slrpnk.net to Ukraine@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square8fedilinkcross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
minus-squareTinidril@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoUsing nukes is probably the fastest way for Russia to end sanctions. There would be no need for sanctions once NATO ends Putin’s government.
minus-squareKaryoplasma@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoI somehow have the feeling that before Putin goes down, he’ll just push the “send all nukes” button.
minus-squarecynar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoThat also raises the question of how many of Russia’s nukes are still viable, and how many of their ICBMs will work properly. There is also the factor of how effective the anti ICBM system that America explicitly does not have in orbit would be. 🤔
Using nukes is probably the fastest way for Russia to end sanctions. There would be no need for sanctions once NATO ends Putin’s government.
I somehow have the feeling that before Putin goes down, he’ll just push the “send all nukes” button.
That also raises the question of how many of Russia’s nukes are still viable, and how many of their ICBMs will work properly. There is also the factor of how effective the anti ICBM system that America explicitly does not have in orbit would be. 🤔