• Corporal_Punishment@feddit.uk
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    1 day ago

    So if Russia deny having any subs in the area, does that mean if we sink one we can just shrug our shoulders and ask “what sub”?

    • FreeBooteR69@lemmy.ca
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      1 day ago

      Russian mercenaries (Wagner and others) attacked a base in Syria under US protection, denied their participation and having any assets there, so the US said “understood” and proceeded to give them a pummeling ending with 200 of them dead. So there is precedent for others to follow suit.