• Eatspancakes84@lemmy.world
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      5 months ago

      Indeed. They have received F16s. They are useless if Ukraine cannot take out aerial defences on Russian soil. Why is this even a discussion?

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        5 months ago

        Because that will be a massive escalation that will certainly draw significant retaliation from Russia that could spill over into a full fledged conflict with NATO.

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          5 months ago

          yeye sure, and then russia will use their nuclears as they’ve threated every wednesday in the past 2 years.