Rapidcreek@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoPutin doesn't really want a war with NATO because 'Russia will lose and lose quickly,' UK military chief sayswww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square135fedilinkarrow-up1447arrow-down11
arrow-up1446arrow-down1external-linkPutin doesn't really want a war with NATO because 'Russia will lose and lose quickly,' UK military chief sayswww.businessinsider.comRapidcreek@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square135fedilink
minus-squarekandoh@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoA 99% success rate for shooting down ICBMs would still be a catastrophic failure that would set us back hundreds of years. We’re seeing it now in the middle eat and Ukraine. US Air Defense equipment is the best in the world but not impenetrable. Not even considering that a nuclear submarine can just surface off the coast and destroy the nearest city.
A 99% success rate for shooting down ICBMs would still be a catastrophic failure that would set us back hundreds of years.
We’re seeing it now in the middle eat and Ukraine. US Air Defense equipment is the best in the world but not impenetrable.
Not even considering that a nuclear submarine can just surface off the coast and destroy the nearest city.