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Old 4th Mar 2022, 08:37
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dead_pan
 
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Originally Posted by atpcliff
What about a B-2 strike? I heard it carries 200 bombs. Could it do a strike undetected by Russia???
20+ year old stealth tech, so probably not.

How would you pass it off - an act of God or somesuch?

Originally Posted by Max Tow
This of course raises the wider issue of who is going to pay to put Ukraine back together as Putin continues the current indiscriminate demolition of the country. If the West does indeed have those Russian billions, would it not be helpful to make clear that re-building every bit of infrastructure and equipment being destroyed and the care and compensation for every killed or injured civilian will be paid from those funds before they are ever returned? Seems only fair that it will be a cost to the Russian taxpayer and not those in the EU et al.
I've actually written to my MP to ask this very question. Still waiting on a response.
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