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Biden’s Bold Ukraine Move Risks Global War: ‘World War 3 Is Closer Than Ever!’ Experts Sound the Alarm

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In a dramatic turn of events, President Joe Biden’s decision to authorize Ukraine to strike within Russian territory using U.S.-supplied long-range missiles has sent shockwaves across the globe. The controversial move, announced as Biden’s presidency enters its final stretch, has drawn sharp criticism and stoked fears of escalating conflict, with some experts warning of an impending global catastrophe.

Biden Greenlights “Deep Strike” Missiles for Ukraine

Biden’s authorization of Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS), capable of reaching targets up to 190 miles away, marks a significant escalation in the nearly three-year-long war between Ukraine and Russia. Ukrainian forces, emboldened by this new capability, have already launched strikes deep into Russian territory.

The Kremlin has condemned the decision, labeling it a “new phase of warfare.” Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov warned that such actions bring the U.S. and NATO “closer to the brink of World War III.” In response, Russia has threatened to target U.S. air bases in Poland and bolster its forces with an additional 50,000 troops.

Adding fuel to the fire, reports indicate that North Korea is readying 15,000 soldiers to support Russian forces. These developments have led to growing unease among NATO allies, with Scandinavian countries urging citizens to prepare for potential fallout by stockpiling supplies.

Critics Sound Alarm Over Global Implications

The decision has sparked a heated debate among national security experts. Retired Maj. Gen. Paul E. Vallely called Biden’s move “a very big mistake,” predicting that it would “incite the Russian bear” and heighten the risk of a nuclear confrontation. “This reckless escalation could put the U.S. squarely in Putin’s crosshairs,” Vallely warned.

Michael C. Desch, a national security expert at Notre Dame University, echoed these concerns, stating, “The pessimistic view is that this move ties the hands of the incoming administration, leaving little room for de-escalation.” Desch added, “The West is playing with fire, and we may all get burned.”

Even within Biden’s own party, there are murmurs of discontent. Critics argue that the decision jeopardizes diplomatic efforts and risks dragging the U.S. into a direct conflict with Russia. Meanwhile, President-elect Donald Trump’s camp has seized on the controversy, with Trump Jr. blasting the move as a ploy by the “Military-Industrial Complex” to provoke war before his father’s return to office.

Global Reactions and Social Media Frenzy

The escalating tensions have ignited a storm of reactions online:

  • @PeaceWarrior88: “This isn’t strategy—it’s madness! Biden is risking everything for a political gamble!”
  • @UkraineStrong24: “About time the U.S. gave Ukraine what it needs to fight back. Stand with freedom!”
  • @WorldObserver78: “Putin’s threats are hollow. He knows the West won’t back down now.”
  • @RedAlert95: “We are closer to WWIII than ever before. This is how empires fall.”
  • @FreedomFirst12: “Biden is showing backbone. Bullies like Putin only respond to strength!”
  • @AntiWarNow: “When will the U.S. learn? Escalation only brings more suffering. Diplomacy is the answer.”
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