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[–] JohnDClay@sh.itjust.works 0 points 8 months ago (1 children)

But that is a strategic capability, not a tactical one. It's another form of MAD.

[–] Saik0Shinigami@lemmy.saik0.com 3 points 8 months ago

It’s another form of MAD.

Russia has nothing in that LEO orbit (that I'm aware of... I could be horrendously wrong). I don't think there's anything "mutually assured" here.