Quote Originally Posted by Gofer Blue View Post
Pretty scary listening to Gen. Nick Carter on the Andrew Marr programme yesterday when he said that of course we would support our NATO allies in Poland in the event of a threat from Russia. Echoes of 1939 I thought, just a different adversary this time. With all that's going on - COVID and climate change - who in their right minds would want to provoke another war in Europe? Insanity.
Russia seeks to influence and/or take control of the former USSR satellite states, of course.