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Re:NATO, Ukraine hold emergency talks after Russia's new hyp... by JumpCrisscross on Friday November 22, 2024 @10:22PM (#42218985)
> Why does it matter if it is "nuclear-class"? Were there any actual nukes? No. Then who cares?

Because you don’t know it’s not nuclear tipped until it lands. A nuclear-capable missile streaking West out of Russia looks identical to a first strike on early warning radars.

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Re:NATO, Ukraine hold emergency talks after Russia's new hyp... by ImJamal on Saturday November 23, 2024 @02:30PM (#42223243)
Russia could bring a tactical nuke and use that with no warning. If they want to nuke Ukraine they can do it without "nuclear class" missiles.
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