| ▲ | maxglute 6 days ago |
| Blockade is legal act of war. RU at war with UKR, not NATO, and vice versa. Hence NATO would need casus belli of RU attacking NATO or NATO owned infra to declare blockade (read: declare war on RU). |
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| ▲ | kryptiskt 6 days ago | parent | next [-] |
| Russia isn't at war with Ukraine, it's a special military operation. Declaring a little exclusion zone outside all their ports for live-fire naval exercises isn't an act of war either. It'll be temporary, they'll be over by 2028, honest. |
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| ▲ | maxglute 5 days ago | parent [-] | | RU's permenant representative notified UN on day of "special military operation" that actions were in accordance with art51 (UN Doc. S/2022/154), i.e. regardless of however media is labelling war at propaganda level, RU specificly using art51 for justification. |
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| ▲ | preisschild 6 days ago | parent | prev [-] |
| Russia is already assassinating and sabotaging in NATO countries, which are legal acts of war too. |
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| ▲ | maxglute 5 days ago | parent | next [-] | | They're more grey-zone, since many countries do low level hostilities below threshold of war, which is different end of spectrum than blockade that's closer to unambiguous open warfare. | |
| ▲ | mnky9800n 5 days ago | parent | prev [-] | | think of being kura-murza or yashin, both in jail for being political dissidents, only to find our you are being exchanged evil people you are fighting against. |
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