EADaily, August 22nd, 2025. The Russian Federation reserves the right to use tactical nuclear weapons in response to strikes by Western long-range missiles deep into its territory.
Libya was also a country outside the NATO bloc that was lead by a government that the West wanted gone. There are similarities.
Libya wasn’t the first time NATO destroyed a country either, they also destroyed Yugoslavia. It’s not a defensive alliance if it keeps attacking and destroying counties, whether or not you think it destroyed them for the Western imperial project.
Libya was also a country outside the NATO bloc that was lead by a government that the West wanted gone. There are similarities.
Libya wasn’t the first time NATO destroyed a country either, they also destroyed Yugoslavia. It’s not a defensive alliance if it keeps attacking and destroying counties, whether or not you think it destroyed them for the Western imperial project.