US Secretary of State Blinken tells UN Security Council Russian forces are preparing to launch an attack against Ukraine in the coming days and plans to manufacture a pretext for its attack which could include a fake or real attack using chemical weapons
- Russian Media has already begun spreading some of these false alarms.
- Outlines potential Russian disinformation campaign.
- Russian Government may theatrically convene emergency meetings.
- Russia's targets include Ukraine's capital, Kyiv and Blinken has information Russia will target specific groups of Ukrainians.
- Information presented here is validated by what has been seen unfolding in plain sight for months.
- US Secretary of State Blinken has sent a letter to Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov that proposes an in person meeting next week.
17 Feb 2022 - 16:12- Geopolitical- Source: Newswires
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