Stung by UK leaders arming Ukrainian forces, the Kremlin plays Big Bad Wolf.
Ukraine’s military has been the beneficiary of a variety of offensive and defensive weapons from friends and allies, some of which can reach out and touch Russia. Although it started the war, Moscow takes a dim view of that capability. Apparently, the Kremlin believes in the ebb and flow, give and take of combat when Russia assaults the sovereign Ukraine homeland but rails at the thought of “receiving” when it comes to Ukrainian attacks on Russian soil.
Russia Frequently Makes Threats
Russian President Vladimir Putin is not new to making threats. Early in his unprovoked and illegal invasion of Ukraine, he said he might use nuclear weapons. Putin placed atomic warheads in Belarus, and the fact that Russian nuclear weapons are close to Ukraine in the east and Belarus to the north is a menace to NATO…
