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U.S.-led NATO now openly discussing 'preemptive precision strikes' on Russian territory

U.S. also considering giving Ukraine nuclear weapons as the Western military alliance is now in a mad dash to start World War III with Russia and China before Donald Trump takes office.

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Nov 25, 2024
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Eurasia Daily is reporting that NATO has actually begun discussing the possibility of launching “preemptive precision strikes on Russian territory.

Robert Bauer (pictured above), a Dutch admiral and head of NATO's military committee, made the comments, noting that NATO should no longer think of itself as just a defensive alliance.

Speaking in Brussels, Bauer stated:

"This is a new discussion within NATO, and I am glad that we have changed our stance on this and on the idea that we are a defensive alliance that will sit and wait to be attacked before responding. It is more prudent not to wait but to strike Russian launchers if Russia attacks us.”

"It is more competent not to wait, but to hit launchers in Russia in case Russia attacks us. A combination of precision strikes is needed that will disable the systems that are used to attack us, and we must strike first," Bauer said, quoted by Bloomberg.

A NATO leader like Bauer doesn’t say something like this without having the prior consent of t…

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