concrete_baby@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoPutin said Russia has delivered tactical nuclear warheads to Belarus and said Russia could use similar weapons in Ukraine, but there was no need to do so more than a year into the invasion.www.ft.comexternal-linkmessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down11
arrow-up15arrow-down1external-linkPutin said Russia has delivered tactical nuclear warheads to Belarus and said Russia could use similar weapons in Ukraine, but there was no need to do so more than a year into the invasion.www.ft.comconcrete_baby@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square49fedilink
minus-squareBloops@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year ago If we assume only 10% will actually lift off, and of those, only 10% will hit their target and detonate What? Why would we assume this?
minus-squareDevCat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoI’m assuming absolute crap maintenance of missiles and warheads. If they kept better care of them, more targets get hit.
minus-squareBloops@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoWe should err on the side of pessimism, not wild optimism when it comes to this stuff. Joke’s on us if we start a nuclear war and a billion people die because we thought their maintenance was bad.
What? Why would we assume this?
I’m assuming absolute crap maintenance of missiles and warheads. If they kept better care of them, more targets get hit.
We should err on the side of pessimism, not wild optimism when it comes to this stuff. Joke’s on us if we start a nuclear war and a billion people die because we thought their maintenance was bad.