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Even if people are killed in some localized skirmish, or a plane gets shot down, it could be escalated but often isn't.
by samus 5y ago
Even if people are killed in some localized skirmish, or a plane gets shot down, it could be escalated but often isn't.
- pjc50 5y agoThe Russians shot down an airliner, killing 298 people, mostly Dutch. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malaysia_Airlines_Flight_17 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malaysia_Airlines_Flight_17 There was very little international reaction at the time, which probably emboldened the Russian takeover of eastern Ukraine. But now Dutch artillery is being shipped to the Ukranian army.