Is the Us Intention to Do Offense Potential?

There's very little tit distinguishes offensive and defensive weapons at a certain point. It's hard to know what the actual us intentions are, just as it can be hard for us to know exactly what the russian offensive objectives are. But even if we assume benign intentions, the very fact of the hardware in russia's border, which has offensive potential, can be extremely threatening. And again, all we need to do is look at the cuban missile crisis and see.