Judging Freedom

LtCOL. Karen Kwiatkowski: Did the US Engineer Drone Attacks on Russia?

Jun 4, 2025
Karen Kwiatkowski, a retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel and insightful political commentator, dives deep into the controversial topic of U.S. drone attacks on Russia. She unpacks the potential implications for global conflict and nuclear deterrence, questioning the motivations behind these actions. The discussion also touches on a pivotal phone call between Trump and Putin, critiques Zelensky's strategies in Ukraine, and highlights the dangers posed by elite decision-makers in escalating tensions. Kwiatkowski warns of the disconnect between political rhetoric and the realities of international diplomacy.
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Drone Attacks Escalate Conflict

  • The drone attacks on Russia signify US and NATO escalation, not a move towards peace.
  • Targeting Russia's airborne nuclear leg is a serious military provocation.
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Understanding The Nuclear Triad

  • Russia's nuclear triad includes aircraft, land-launched and submarine missiles, with aircraft being recallable.
  • The attacked leg was the piloted aircraft, making it a highly significant strike.
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Likely Intelligence Agency Involvement

  • The CIA, MI6, and Mossad likely had foreknowledge or involvement in the drone attacks on Russia.
  • Intelligence agencies of various countries often have foreknowledge of major attacks.
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