Biden makes provocative call to muddy the waters before Inauguration Day.
Just two days after President Joe Biden removed the limitations on Ukraine’s use of long-range tactical missiles, Kyiv launched six ATACMS (Army Tactical Missile System) into Russia. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had requested permission to hit military locations inside Russia with these weapons for almost a year. In response, Russian President Vladimir Putin reduced the threshold for his country to employ nuclear weapons.
Putin Reduces Threshold for Using Nuclear Weapons
When Biden relented and permitted the use of longer-range missiles, the White House said the decision was a response to the 11,000 North Korean combat forces joining Moscow’s troops to win back lost real estate in the Kursk Oblast. The reversal of US policy was surprising…