Wake up call to London from Russia

[lovuian]

http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2015/feb/20/uk-guilty-of-catastrophic-misreading-of-ukraine-crisis-lords-report-claims

UK guilty of 'catastrophic misreading' of Ukraine crisis, Lords report claims

Damning report by Lords committee finds Foreign Office expertise relating to Russia has diminished significantly


I've been watching this scenario going on with Putin and Russian Generals

and the absolute stupidity and arrogance in the NATO policies and American strategy
is crazy!

They lost the Ukraine, Crimea, South Osstia .....watch for Latvia and Lithuania

We have been so outmaneuvered

The Russian Bombers skirting London air space ....is getting the message through

[lovuian]

1. So let's put the cards on the table because Putin isn't bluffing

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/feb/19/russian-bombers-raf-flight-west-putin-cold-war-nato

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Russia’s navy comprises the Northern Fleet, based at Murmansk, the Baltic Fleet, Black Sea Fleet, Caspian Flotilla, and Pacific Fleet, while the army, partly based on conscription, is believed to number about 300,000 men – Britain’s army totals about 86,000.

American estimates suggest Russia has approximately 1,500 deployed strategic nuclear warheads, plus more than 1,000 in reserve. It can also deploy 2,000 tactical nuclear warheads. Missile system platforms included land-based silos, submarines, and air-launched warheads.