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[-] tyler@programming.dev 7 points 3 hours ago

“I strongly condemn the intensification of these types of irresponsible incidents on the part of the Russian Federation,” wrote Nicușor Dan, president of Romania, in a post on the social media platform X. “We remain vigilant alongside NATO allies to defend ourselves and repel such challenges.”

What the fuck is up with the weak ass responses. This isn’t an “incident”. It’s an act of war.

[-] Mihies@programming.dev 1 points 1 hour ago

Nobody wants a proper 3 world war which we all know how it ends. I guess they are trying to avoid it, but who knows how well these damage limitations work and where we should draw a line.

[-] whyNotSquirrel@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 hours ago

And on twitter...

[-] Warl0k3@lemmy.world 2 points 4 hours ago

Wow, F16 cannons were finally useful! And it only took 30 years!

[-] borkborkbork@piefed.social 1 points 1 hour ago

it's got a very successful history; guess if you can cap your enemy from afar before they know you're even shooting it limits the number of bangbangs

this post was submitted on 22 Aug 2026
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