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PA_jen

(1,114 posts) Thu Mar 3, 2022, 11:47 PM Mar 2022

NATO needs to use the attack on the Estonian ship as the excuse to go in and help Ukraine.

Estonia is a NATO country. The ship attack today was thru an by Estonia. Go in now before Russia cause a nuclear melt down (on tablet and sis in law passed today. An issue or stupid ideas be kind please.)

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NATO needs to use the attack on the Estonian ship as the excuse to go in and help Ukraine. (Original Post) PA_jen Mar 2022 OP

Context, link? CanonRay Mar 2022 #1

Here. Igel Mar 2022 #4

A single NATO member country should be able to fight. Mutual Defense is if a NATO is first attacked. TheBlackAdder Mar 2022 #2

The ship was sailing under the Panamanian flag... regnaD kciN Mar 2022 #3

Yes. And it would be a huge reach anyway. BannonsLiver Mar 2022 #5

We have a lot of posters that think they are war experts USALiberal Mar 2022 #6

I prefer not to play Russian Roulette with nuclear weapons. dem4decades Mar 2022 #7

CanonRay

(14,104 posts)

1. Context, link?

Reply to PA_jen (Original post)

Thu Mar 3, 2022, 11:53 PM

Mar 2022

Igel

(35,320 posts)

4. Here.

Reply to CanonRay (Reply #1)

Fri Mar 4, 2022, 01:05 AM

Mar 2022

Google.

https://maritime-executive.com/article/estonian-cargo-ship-sinks-after-possible-mine-strike-near-odessa

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-60606515

TheBlackAdder

(28,209 posts)

2. A single NATO member country should be able to fight. Mutual Defense is if a NATO is first attacked.

Reply to PA_jen (Original post)

Thu Mar 3, 2022, 11:56 PM

Mar 2022

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If a country starts shit, they're on their own unless another NATO country is attacked later on.

Even then, it might be up to that attacked country to call in mutual defense.

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