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Yorkie Mom

(16,420 posts)
Thu Mar 24, 2022, 10:12 AM Mar 2022

NATO activated the alliance's chemical, biological and radiological "defense elements"



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#NATO's Supreme Allied Commander has activated the alliance's chemical, biological and radiological "defense elements" out of concern that a possible chemical attack by Russia may spill over Ukraine's border.
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NATO activated the alliance's chemical, biological and radiological "defense elements" (Original Post) Yorkie Mom Mar 2022 OP
PsyOp to putin opponents? empedocles Mar 2022 #1
I think there is a reason POTUS traveled to Poland. Yorkie Mom Mar 2022 #2
If so, what do you think it's intended to accomplish? nt. Mariana Mar 2022 #3
Perhaps high officials with power fear putin screwing up badly. empedocles Mar 2022 #4
Maybe, but I think it's more likely that Mariana Mar 2022 #5
Certainly a consideration. Many factors, and parties, under stress. empedocles Mar 2022 #6

empedocles

(15,751 posts)
4. Perhaps high officials with power fear putin screwing up badly.
Thu Mar 24, 2022, 12:17 PM
Mar 2022

Particularly those that fear being themselves purged by putin?

Might feel a need to work against putin?

Mariana

(14,854 posts)
5. Maybe, but I think it's more likely that
Thu Mar 24, 2022, 12:46 PM
Mar 2022

NATO's Supreme Allied Commander has activated the alliance's chemical, biological and radiological "defense elements" out of concern that a possible chemical attack by Russia may spill over Ukraine's border.

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