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ColinC

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3. Doing so would be equivalent to Russia attacking Ukraine.

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Tue Mar 22, 2022, 04:49 PM

Mar 2022

Russia would not attack NATO unless he feels his military is ready for it. This will happen regardless of what NATO does.

That being said, attacking Belarus is pretty crazy. It would make more sense to get involved directly in Ukraine.

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If Belarus joins in Russia's terrorist operation should America bomb Belarus military targets [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2022 OP

Good question...not sure. Glad I don't need to be the one making that decision PortTack Mar 2022 #1

Absolutely not Srkdqltr Mar 2022 #2

Doing so would be equivalent to Russia attacking Ukraine. ColinC Mar 2022 #3

I see no reason to give Belarussians a reason to unite behind Lukashenko. Gore1FL Mar 2022 #4