
May 3, 2025
“It is entirely possible, with entirely manageable risk for European aircraft to get up in the skies over Ukraine.”
A Europe sky shield will “send a really strong message of strength to Russia: Don’t mess with us”, says General Sir Richard Shirreff.

General Sir Richard Shirreff has the same directness and clarity of thought as Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery.
If his views were represented as the consensus position by the leadership of all Ukraine’s key allies, the putler horror would be ended.
I’d go a lot further than the General, but he has a viable victory plan, no question.
That would be great, but, looking into the bag, I wonder which marshmallow inside would take the first step.