SorosFootSoldier [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year agoAt least 40 dead, dozens injured after attackers open fire inside busy Moscow-area concert venue, Russian state media reports | CNNwww.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up17arrow-down1external-linkAt least 40 dead, dozens injured after attackers open fire inside busy Moscow-area concert venue, Russian state media reports | CNNwww.cnn.comSorosFootSoldier [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square23fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMolotovHalfEmpty [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 year agoEven if you assumed that the US had absolutely nothing to do with this, having intelligence and other sharing it is absolutely it’s own complicity. The US used 9/11 as the pretext for two totally unrelated wars and global military actions. Imagine what they’d do if Russia had known about it in advance and just sent a smug tweet.
minus-squareOmniraptor [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-21 year agoIt’s quite possible they did share, but the Russians thought they had it handled. Afaik there was a mirror situation in 2013 with the Boston bombings, Russian intelligence knew about the terrorists and tipped off the CIA but was largely disregarded.
Even if you assumed that the US had absolutely nothing to do with this, having intelligence and other sharing it is absolutely it’s own complicity.
The US used 9/11 as the pretext for two totally unrelated wars and global military actions.
Imagine what they’d do if Russia had known about it in advance and just sent a smug tweet.
It’s quite possible they did share, but the Russians thought they had it handled. Afaik there was a mirror situation in 2013 with the Boston bombings, Russian intelligence knew about the terrorists and tipped off the CIA but was largely disregarded.