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Ukraine certainly has nothing to do with drone attacks on the Kremlin, it makes absolutely no sense. It provides no military, informational, or tactical effect on the eve of an offensive. – Mykhailo Podolyak	Found on New York Times 11 months ago
The tactical complexity is greater than last year’s, but operationally this exercise seems simpler. – Carl Schuster	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Strikes of this kind are a tactical tool, they might be building towards a larger future action. I think a lot of activists are discovering the effectiveness of these strikes. Just a taste of a what a strike can feel like can light a fire under negotiations. I think we’re going to increasingly see these short strikes as a tool. – Todd Vachon	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I’m not able to do manual work (which in this case means typing or using a mouse) for extended periods of time without my hands starting to cramp, i can however write for an hour or two at a time. This wasn’t a problem in Twitter 1.0 since I was a senior director and my job was mostly to help teams move forward, give them strategic and tactical advice. – Haraldur Thorleifsson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This is tactical for us, we understand that after President Biden recent visit they could go further. They could go to Kramatorsk, they could go to Sloviansk, it would be open road for the Russians after Bakhmut to other towns in Ukraine, in the Donetsk direction. – President Volodymyr Zelensky	Found on CNN 1 year ago
When officers exited their patrol vehicle to contact the occupant, they heard one gunshot coming from within the van, officers retreated and requested several tactical teams to respond. – Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images Luna	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Yes, it was very important to get back to winning ways. We have rivals who are pushing hard, we knew that we were going to have a difficult match because Angers is a team that plays good football and poses big problems on a tactical level. – Christophe Galtier	Found on CNN 1 year ago
If there's a slowdown in the actual tactical fighting, if that happens, then that may become a window possibly, it may not, for a political solution, or at least the beginnings of talks to initiate a political solution. – Mark Milley	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
President Biden and President Zelenskyy himself has said that at the end of the day it will be a political solution, if there's a slowdown in the actual tactical fighting, if that happens, then that may become a window possibly, it may not, for a political solution, or at least the beginnings of talks to initiate a political solution. – Mark Milley	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
But here's one thing that we can feel, we know, if our rhetoric about each other gets that mean. When we don't just disagree with people, but we start demonizing them, making wild, crazy allegations about them. That creates a dangerous climate. And if elected officials don't do more to explicitly reject that kind of rhetoric, if they tacitly support it or encourage their supporters to stand up inside voting places armed with guns and dressed in tactical gear, more people can get hurt, and we're going to be violating the basic spirit of this country. – Barack Obama	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We have not faced the prospect of Armageddon since Kennedy and the Cuban Missile Crisis, [Russian leader Vladimir Putin] is not joking when he talks about potential use of tactical nuclear weapons or biological and chemical weapons because his military is, you might say, significantly underperforming. – President Biden	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I don’t think there is any such a thing as the ability to easily use a tactical weapon and not end up with Armageddon. – Joe Biden	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
[Putin was] not joking when he talks about the use of tactical nuclear weapons or biological or chemical weapons. we have not faced the prospect of Armageddon since Kennedy and the Cuban Missile Crisis. – Joe Biden	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
No party wants a real war, but the risk of mishap or even aggressive war game escalation is real, which could always lead to a tactical mistake. – Stephen Innes	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Pelosi's Taiwan visit is tainting sentiment today. And amid escalating tensions in Taiwan Strait and deepening worries about a global economic slowdown, investors are diving headlong into Stephen Innes bonds, no party wants a real war, but the risk of mishap or even aggressive war game escalation is real, which could always lead to a tactical mistake. – Stephen Innes	Found on CNN 1 year ago
They want to make this as hard and long a slog as possible for the Russians, that's how they have pursued this war ; they have fought the Russians for every inch of territory, and when it becomes a tactical mistake to keep fighting they withdraw, but not precipitously. – Max Bergmann	Found on CNN 1 year ago
In the next few months, we will transfer to Belarus the Iskander-M tactical missile systems, which, as you know, can use both ballistic and cruise missiles, both in conventional and nuclear versions. – Vladimir Putin	Found on CNN 1 year ago
( doesn't) seem to have a strategic plan right now to end the Iranian nuclear weapons development, it's hoping that through a series of tactical actions it can keep the pressure on and continuously delay Iranian progress. – Jonathan Panikoff	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It's definitely not as easy as a homepage takeover, it's moving from the digital world to the physical. It takes money for marketing and promotion... It's a number of huge tactical and strategic decisions that need to be made. – Andrew Hare	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We've seen the Russians really double down on their propaganda efforts, probably, almost certainly, as a means to distract from their tactical and strategic failures on the battlefield in Ukraine. – Ned Price	Found on CNN 1 year ago
To me, as a layman, I am not haggling over war crimes because that's clearly what the Russians have resorted to, and the reason for it, of course, is the fact they essentially failed in a conventional, tactical attack, so they're resorting to what they can do, which is wanton destruction and the killing of innocent civilians. – James Clapper	Found on CNN 2 years ago
If Putin continues to get boxed in through sanctions, trading and banking stoppages -- and he starts losing the war, that may be reason enough for him to employ tactical nuclear weapons, the West needs to continue to apply pressure, attempt to broker a settlement/cease-fire while continuing to offer off-ramps that deescalate the potential. – Defense Policy John Venable	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Russia has now played most of its escalatory cards, and doesn't have many tools left for resolving this crisis in its favor. The nuclear alert seems like more an act of frustration than a calculated tactical move, if the nuclear alert was intended to coerce the United States and Europe into tempering economic sanctions or abandoning Ukraine, it failed. If anything, it has served to further inflame world opinion against Russia. – Todd Sechser	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The tactical management decision is not to insert fire crews due to safety concerns, however, this is not an unresponsive approach, smoke might be visible to Pacific Crest Trail hikers but the.25 acre fire is surrounded by granite rocks, a small lake and sparse fuels. – Forest Service	Found on CNN 2 years ago

Ukraine certainly has nothing to do with drone attacks on the Kremlin, it makes absolutely no sense. It provides no military, informational, or tactical effect on the eve of an offensive.

– Mykhailo Podolyak

Found on New York Times
11 months ago

The tactical complexity is greater than last year’s, but operationally this exercise seems simpler.

– Carl Schuster

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Strikes of this kind are a tactical tool, they might be building towards a larger future action. I think a lot of activists are discovering the effectiveness of these strikes. Just a taste of a what a strike can feel like can light a fire under negotiations. I think we’re going to increasingly see these short strikes as a tool.

– Todd Vachon

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’m not able to do manual work (which in this case means typing or using a mouse) for extended periods of time without my hands starting to cramp, i can however write for an hour or two at a time. This wasn’t a problem in Twitter 1.0 since I was a senior director and my job was mostly to help teams move forward, give them strategic and tactical advice.

– Haraldur Thorleifsson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is tactical for us, we understand that after President Biden recent visit they could go further. They could go to Kramatorsk, they could go to Sloviansk, it would be open road for the Russians after Bakhmut to other towns in Ukraine, in the Donetsk direction.

– President Volodymyr Zelensky

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When officers exited their patrol vehicle to contact the occupant, they heard one gunshot coming from within the van, officers retreated and requested several tactical teams to respond.

– Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images Luna

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Yes, it was very important to get back to winning ways. We have rivals who are pushing hard, we knew that we were going to have a difficult match because Angers is a team that plays good football and poses big problems on a tactical level.

– Christophe Galtier

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If there's a slowdown in the actual tactical fighting, if that happens, then that may become a window possibly, it may not, for a political solution, or at least the beginnings of talks to initiate a political solution.

– Mark Milley

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

President Biden and President Zelenskyy himself has said that at the end of the day it will be a political solution, if there's a slowdown in the actual tactical fighting, if that happens, then that may become a window possibly, it may not, for a political solution, or at least the beginnings of talks to initiate a political solution.

– Mark Milley

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

But here's one thing that we can feel, we know, if our rhetoric about each other gets that mean. When we don't just disagree with people, but we start demonizing them, making wild, crazy allegations about them. That creates a dangerous climate. And if elected officials don't do more to explicitly reject that kind of rhetoric, if they tacitly support it or encourage their supporters to stand up inside voting places armed with guns and dressed in tactical gear, more people can get hurt, and we're going to be violating the basic spirit of this country.

– Barack Obama

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We have not faced the prospect of Armageddon since Kennedy and the Cuban Missile Crisis, [Russian leader Vladimir Putin] is not joking when he talks about potential use of tactical nuclear weapons or biological and chemical weapons because his military is, you might say, significantly underperforming.

– President Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I don’t think there is any such a thing as the ability to easily use a tactical weapon and not end up with Armageddon.

– Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

[Putin was] not joking when he talks about the use of tactical nuclear weapons or biological or chemical weapons. we have not faced the prospect of Armageddon since Kennedy and the Cuban Missile Crisis.

– Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

No party wants a real war, but the risk of mishap or even aggressive war game escalation is real, which could always lead to a tactical mistake.

– Stephen Innes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Pelosi's Taiwan visit is tainting sentiment today. And amid escalating tensions in Taiwan Strait and deepening worries about a global economic slowdown, investors are diving headlong into Stephen Innes bonds, no party wants a real war, but the risk of mishap or even aggressive war game escalation is real, which could always lead to a tactical mistake.

– Stephen Innes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They want to make this as hard and long a slog as possible for the Russians, that's how they have pursued this war ; they have fought the Russians for every inch of territory, and when it becomes a tactical mistake to keep fighting they withdraw, but not precipitously.

– Max Bergmann

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In the next few months, we will transfer to Belarus the Iskander-M tactical missile systems, which, as you know, can use both ballistic and cruise missiles, both in conventional and nuclear versions.

– Vladimir Putin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

( doesn't) seem to have a strategic plan right now to end the Iranian nuclear weapons development, it's hoping that through a series of tactical actions it can keep the pressure on and continuously delay Iranian progress.

– Jonathan Panikoff

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's definitely not as easy as a homepage takeover, it's moving from the digital world to the physical. It takes money for marketing and promotion... It's a number of huge tactical and strategic decisions that need to be made.

– Andrew Hare

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We've seen the Russians really double down on their propaganda efforts, probably, almost certainly, as a means to distract from their tactical and strategic failures on the battlefield in Ukraine.

– Ned Price

Found on CNN
1 year ago

To me, as a layman, I am not haggling over war crimes because that's clearly what the Russians have resorted to, and the reason for it, of course, is the fact they essentially failed in a conventional, tactical attack, so they're resorting to what they can do, which is wanton destruction and the killing of innocent civilians.

– James Clapper

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If Putin continues to get boxed in through sanctions, trading and banking stoppages -- and he starts losing the war, that may be reason enough for him to employ tactical nuclear weapons, the West needs to continue to apply pressure, attempt to broker a settlement/cease-fire while continuing to offer off-ramps that deescalate the potential.

– Defense Policy John Venable

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Russia has now played most of its escalatory cards, and doesn't have many tools left for resolving this crisis in its favor. The nuclear alert seems like more an act of frustration than a calculated tactical move, if the nuclear alert was intended to coerce the United States and Europe into tempering economic sanctions or abandoning Ukraine, it failed. If anything, it has served to further inflame world opinion against Russia.

– Todd Sechser

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The tactical management decision is not to insert fire crews due to safety concerns, however, this is not an unresponsive approach, smoke might be visible to Pacific Crest Trail hikers but the.25 acre fire is surrounded by granite rocks, a small lake and sparse fuels.

– Forest Service

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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