Posted on 04/25/2014 1:06:08 PM PDT by Nachum
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has been unable to get Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu on the phone amid escalating tension near the countrys shared border with Ukraine. Mr. Shoigu announced Thursday that Russia planned to engage in a new series of military exercises near the Ukraine border. The military move, he said, is in response to ongoing NATO training exercises in Poland and the death of at least two pro-Russia insurgents in eastern Ukraine. Army Col. Steve Warren, a Pentagon spokesman, told reporters Friday that Mr. Hagel has been trying to communicate with Russian officials but has yet to hear back
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It’s important to note that three years is an ETERNITY! There’s ample time for America’s destruction to become irreversible.
I believe that Obama will step up the pace of his destruction over the next three years. I don’t know if we’ll ever recover from it.
Sounds as if the US under this cockamamie Administration has amateurishly wandered right up to the brink of war.
My hope is that FR folks use judicious and wise use of their words on FR, at least until we are past what appears to be coming.
My hope is that FR folks use judicious and wise use of their words on FR
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I would hope that they speak their minds. Speaking after the fact accomplishes little IMO.
The Russian is too busy planning the war.
He’s probably not allowed to take Hagel’s calls without checking with Putin first.
Who would want to talk to Chuck Hagel?
Who would want to talk with the dishonest fool, hagel?
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