Incident in which two people died probably falls short of threshold needed to prompt collective Nato action against Russia
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If it was a Russian missile that struck a Polish village on Tuesday, killing two people, it would be the first time a Russian weapon has ever come down on Nato territory.
The Soviet Union and the US managed to get through the whole cold war without making such a mistake, because Washington and Moscow were well aware of the risks of going to war by accident or miscalculation.
Continue reading…Incident in which two people died probably falls short of threshold needed to prompt collective Nato action against Russia• Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesIf it was a Russian missile that struck a Polish village on Tuesday, killing two people, it would be the first time a Russian weapon has ever come down on Nato territory.The Soviet Union and the US managed to get through the whole cold war without making such a mistake, because Washington and Moscow were well aware of the risks of going to war by accident or miscalculation. Continue reading…