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No escaping the Russians
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"Is someone you don't like allowed to say something you don't like? If that is the case then we have free speech."- Elon Musk -
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics...ations-philip/
The Conservative Party will not hand back £820,000 in donations from Russian oligarchs and their associates, the Chancellor has said, because it would be wrong to “tar them with Putin’s brush”."Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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Originally posted by Jog On View PostIn these cases it's always to prudent to ask who benefits from this. What's the benefit to Russia for taking this guy out? If they did do it is it worth the risk and all the political/media circus around it so close to Russian elections and the world cup?
The media circus and suggestion of boycotting the world cup seems almost pre-scripted. It seems that the more gains Russia/Assad make in Syria the more of this kind of thing happens.
Makes no sense....
A piss poor attempt by America (Trump) to discredit the Russians?
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who knows.Comment
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to discredit the Russians
Originally posted by original PM View PostExactly - you always need a motive - and it seems in this case there is very little to motivate Russian - especially considering world cup etc.
Makes no sense....
A piss poor attempt by America (Trump) to discredit the Russians?
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who knows.Comment
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Originally posted by tarbera View PostIt has all the comedy value to point the fingers at our own security services
but again could not really see any reason why Uk would want to discredit Russia right now...Comment
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you jest?
Originally posted by original PM View PostI did think that as well..
but again could not really see any reason why Uk would want to discredit Russia right now...
"But we also have no real quarrel with Russia. We have made it up out of nothing, and now we are losing control of it."
PETER HITCHENS: We're goading Russia into 'dirty war' we CANNOT win* | Daily Mail OnlineLast edited by tarbera; 12 March 2018, 12:53.Comment
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British PM May: "We must now stand ready to take extensive measures...should there be no credible response [from Russia], we shall conclude that this action amounts to an unlawful use of force by the Russian state against the United Kingdom."
Act of War, using banned chemical weapons.Comment
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lol
Originally posted by AtW View PostBritish PM May: "We must now stand ready to take extensive measures...should there be no credible response [from Russia], we shall conclude that this action amounts to an unlawful use of force by the Russian state against the United Kingdom."
Act of War, using banned chemical weapons.
what a really Shi**y type that does not kill?Comment
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Originally posted by tarbera View Postwhat a really Shi**y type that does not kill?Comment
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