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walznotwalls

(92 posts)
Thu Sep 12, 2024, 12:25 PM Thursday

Putin: long-range arms OK would mean NATO at 'war with Russia'

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Source: Insider Paper

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that the West giving Kyiv a green-light to use longer-range weapons to strike Russian targets would mean NATO will be “at war” with Russia.

“This would in a significant way change the very nature of the conflict… It would mean that NATO countries are at war with Russia,” Putin told a state television reporter.

Read more: https://insiderpaper.com/putin-says-long-range-arms-for-kyiv-would-mean-nato-countries-at-war-with-russia/

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Putin: long-range arms OK would mean NATO at 'war with Russia' (Original Post) walznotwalls Thursday OP
Could leave Ukraine and the point becomes moot ck4829 Thursday #1
Message auto-removed Name removed Thursday #2
Yep, and this dictator has no interest in ending any war, even if it is in his own borders ck4829 Thursday #3
Message auto-removed Name removed Thursday #4
Crying wolf again! ExciteBike66 Thursday #5
If Russia wants to attack NATO because of that, that's up to him ColinC Thursday #6
Always the victim. maxsolomon Thursday #7
Strong arming as usual onetexan Thursday #8
Fuck Putin and anyone in Russia who supports him Mysterian Thursday #9
AFTER a review by forum hosts LOCKING Omaha Steve Thursday #10

ck4829

(35,597 posts)
1. Could leave Ukraine and the point becomes moot
Thu Sep 12, 2024, 12:27 PM
Thursday

Response to ck4829 (Reply #1)

ck4829

(35,597 posts)
3. Yep, and this dictator has no interest in ending any war, even if it is in his own borders
Thu Sep 12, 2024, 12:31 PM
Thursday

Response to walznotwalls (Original post)

ExciteBike66

(2,602 posts)
5. Crying wolf again!
Thu Sep 12, 2024, 12:34 PM
Thursday

Every time we consider a new way to help ukraine, putin says this crap (or that idiot lavrov).

ColinC

(9,923 posts)
6. If Russia wants to attack NATO because of that, that's up to him
Thu Sep 12, 2024, 12:36 PM
Thursday

But declaring war generally means a direct attack or a verbal/ written confirmation.

maxsolomon

(34,512 posts)
7. Always the victim.
Thu Sep 12, 2024, 01:32 PM
Thursday

Poor poor Russia, why won't we all let them be great again?

onetexan

(13,581 posts)
8. Strong arming as usual
Thu Sep 12, 2024, 01:36 PM
Thursday

Mysterian

(5,057 posts)
9. Fuck Putin and anyone in Russia who supports him
Thu Sep 12, 2024, 01:47 PM
Thursday

NATO is not afraid of you, murderers.

Omaha Steve

(102,458 posts)
10. AFTER a review by forum hosts LOCKING
Thu Sep 12, 2024, 09:40 PM
Thursday

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