European leaders push back against Washington’s proposal for a broader security framework, warning that Moscow cannot dictate the continent’s future as US-led peace negotiations over Ukraine prepare to resume in Abu Dhabi.

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      2 days ago

      True, but it’s far too late to mobilize that sort of force for a serious offensive. Like we’re not already spread thin in the Gulf of Hormuz and running out of defensive interceptors. 🙄

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        An entire additional carrier strike group has already been mobilized and en route for a few days now

        That’s got to be one of the largest total US Navy deployments since WW2