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Putin Isn’t Bluffing. Here’s How I Know.

The Russian President has followed through on every threat he has made so far.

Joe Brunoli
17 min readSep 28, 2024

Many in the West are pushing for the United States to give the “green light” for Ukraine to use Western technology and Western weapons to strike at targets deep in Russian territory.

This is a dangerous proposition, and one which, if realised, could very easily lead to a nuclear World War.

The false narrative of Putin’s “redlines”

The warmongering psychopaths pushing to let Ukraine attack deep inside Russia usually base their arguments on a made-up “fact” that the West has already overstepped several of Putin’s “redlines” and nothing has happened.

This is a dangerously false argument. The so-called “redlines” cited were never Russian ones, but rather self-imposed limits set by the Western powers themselves.

President Vladimir Putin of Russia delivering his annual state of the nation address in Moscow in February 2024. [Source: The New York Times | Photo: Alexander Nemenov/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images]

Crying wolf: Biden’s fear mongering about WWIII

Almost immediately after the Russians launched their “Special Military Operation”, the Biden Administration started fear mongering about WWIII. President Joe Biden himself constantly invoked the spectre of “nuclear Armageddon” and claimed repeatedly that the world was the closest it had…

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Joe Brunoli
Joe Brunoli

Written by Joe Brunoli

Joe is a Yank with dual US-EU citizenship and comments on trends, politics and more. Buy Joe a coffee here: https://ko-fi.com/euroyankee

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