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I dont think its NATO position. it is desperate situation for Erdogan hoping still keep some thing out of Kurdish/Russian deals since KRG lost the case. see his acceptance of rouble and further economic steps.
Turkey is potentially liable not only billions of penalties but Iraqi Kurd will become depended on Arabs instead of Turkey. i am sure Turkey is smart enough to know what that mean.
plawolf
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The supply and use of DU is morally repugnant, especially since it’s long term effects on the environment and populate are well established and documented by now.
And forget about what the propagandists spin about the Uk using DU for decades, because DU is not used on UK ranges precisely because of the contamination issues.
The problem is Russia doesn’t really have any good retaliatory options to respond. Too little and it’s ineffectual and weak, too much and it’s risking war with NATO. The ‘best’ the Russians can do is vaporise the next Uk government official to dare to go to Kiev for a photo-op with some cruise missiles.
And forget about what the propagandists spin about the Uk using DU for decades, because DU is not used on UK ranges precisely because of the contamination issues.
The problem is Russia doesn’t really have any good retaliatory options to respond. Too little and it’s ineffectual and weak, too much and it’s risking war with NATO. The ‘best’ the Russians can do is vaporise the next Uk government official to dare to go to Kiev for a photo-op with some cruise missiles.
At least that won't happen.
Hungary's been saying it since the beginning but they all just pretend that country is the middle child in the NATO/EU family.
She knows how to connect with gen Z and knows that banning Tik Tok would be a massive blow to internal stability. I'm not sure why other politicians don't see that.