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In reply to the discussion: If NATO won't agree to a no fly zone, should the US do it alone? [View all]2naSalit
(91,997 posts)29. I did, in Key West, FL.
It was not pleasant.
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PUH LEASE with the "no fly zone" !! Long and short range AA do WAAAAAY better than no fly zone with
uponit7771
Mar 2022
#2
I'm with you on that. They need to be able to defend themselves from the aerial assault.
gldstwmn
Mar 2022
#6
Yep but aerial assault is from Putrids punk ass move to go after civilians with unguided muntions
uponit7771
Mar 2022
#7
I got to Twitter to get info but APIs are common for satellites for your own use
uponit7771
Mar 2022
#39
I see No is clearly winning, so we're OK with putin killing 40 million people?
krawhitham
Mar 2022
#9
43,295,254 people in Ukraine, they will not give up and putin will not back down
krawhitham
Mar 2022
#15
Thank-you. Too many are not thinking the long run. I wonder how many here for implementing a
JohnSJ
Mar 2022
#17
same here. I remember coming home from school and saw my parents looking so worried
JohnSJ
Mar 2022
#26
It isn't that simple. A no-fly zone is equivalent to a declaration of war. Going alone without
JohnSJ
Mar 2022
#13
I understand why it's labeled a "reckless action", but putin will not stop with Ukraine
krawhitham
Mar 2022
#19
Putin is having a hard time in Ukraine. I couldn't imagine him trying to extend his military even
Sapient Donkey
Mar 2022
#48
A no fly zone would be a declaration of war against Russia. No one should be OK with that
JohnSJ
Mar 2022
#23
Anyone promoting escalation on this site should think twice and then think some more.
ConflictResolution
Mar 2022
#35
No. I think there is merit to the idea that would be a gift to Putin at this time.
Sapient Donkey
Mar 2022
#47