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mfcorey1

(11,001 posts) Sat Jan 11, 2020, 05:19 PM Jan 2020

The only reason the Russian warship was aggressive toward the Navy ship is so

that Putin could cause a deflection from impeachment for his buddy, trumpf.

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The only reason the Russian warship was aggressive toward the Navy ship is so (Original Post) mfcorey1 Jan 2020 OP

Well Sherman A1 Jan 2020 #1

I have been watching old Maddow episodes, so I may be dewsgirl Jan 2020 #3

Probably it did and as I said Sherman A1 Jan 2020 #4

The Russian warship in the latest incident was a Vishnya class intelligence collection ship jpak Jan 2020 #2

Putin asserting his control over Donald. keithbvadu2 Jan 2020 #5

Sherman A1

(38,958 posts)

1. Well

Reply to mfcorey1 (Original post)

Sat Jan 11, 2020, 05:21 PM

Jan 2020

They play these games a lot and have for decades so I am guessing there may be other reasons?

dewsgirl

(14,961 posts)

3. I have been watching old Maddow episodes, so I may be

Reply to Sherman A1 (Reply #1)

Sat Jan 11, 2020, 05:39 PM

Jan 2020

a bit confused, but didn't this happen with the Air Force fairly recently?

Sherman A1

(38,958 posts)

4. Probably it did and as I said

Reply to dewsgirl (Reply #3)

Sat Jan 11, 2020, 05:57 PM

Jan 2020

It has happened for decades. This is nothing new.

jpak

(41,760 posts)

2. The Russian warship in the latest incident was a Vishnya class intelligence collection ship

Reply to mfcorey1 (Original post)

Sat Jan 11, 2020, 05:27 PM

Jan 2020

Maybe the wanted to provoke an electronic emission or communication from the US destroyer that would be of some use to them.

keithbvadu2

(36,971 posts)

5. Putin asserting his control over Donald.

Reply to mfcorey1 (Original post)

Sat Jan 11, 2020, 06:54 PM

Jan 2020

Putin asserting his control over Donald.

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