sci-ops unclear? sergei lavrov said yesterday, raising the spec tore of that. is there the possibility there could be a russian strike on a nato target even? i would say we don t have reason to believe that concretely at this stage, but this is all coming on the heels of the defense secretary lloyd austin s words, which were very strong, saying that ukraine can win this war if they have the right support and we want to give em the right support and, by the way, the new u.s. policy appears to be now to sort of slowly try to bleed russia dry. throughout this war. none of these 125i789s come in a vacuum. they are often in direct response to something else that happened. yesterday you had european countries, dozens of them meeting, the defense ministers meeting and you have lavrov talk about nuclear threats. i think there s no question