Russia and Ukraine

[Thumpalumpacus]

I hope that you're right.

I think one of the current potential escalatory factors is if we allow Ukraine to use long range missiles further into Russia.

If we did, then Russia may decide to take out US satellites that are part of the guidance systems.

I don't know how the west would react if that happened.

You know, I've had my ass kicked in a schoolyard fight a time or three. I never once challenged a bystander to pile in against me.

Additionally, check this out. it only covers up to mid-2023:



They've made plenty of escalation threats in 2024, as well, that proved empty too.