Russia’s Reaction Raises the Stakes
As the tanker incident unfolded, Russia’s Transport Ministry issued a formal statement warning against the use of force on the high seas.
But rhetoric quickly escalated beyond diplomacy.
Russian lawmaker Alexia Zhuravlev reportedly urged President Vladimir Putin to respond aggressively — even suggesting torpedo attacks on American vessels.
While no direct military action has followed, the language has added to a growing sense of volatility.
In that context, the sudden visibility of America’s airborne nuclear command post has not gone unnoticed.
Because when the Doomsday plane moves, it is rarely random.
Officials may insist the flights are routine.
The aircraft itself exists for moments when nothing is routine at all.
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