{"id":31219,"date":"2022-02-26T01:17:33","date_gmt":"2022-02-26T01:17:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/?p=31219"},"modified":"2022-02-26T01:18:49","modified_gmt":"2022-02-26T01:18:49","slug":"war-in-europe-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2022\/02\/26\/war-in-europe-3\/","title":{"rendered":"War in Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If the West thought that the conflict would remain safely contained in Ukraine, they had better think again. There has long been signs that Putin&#8217;s ambitions cover more than just Ukraine.<\/p>\n<h3>Sweden &amp; Finland<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2022\/2022-02-25-finland.png?resize=525%2C214&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Twitter: Finland\" width=\"525\" height=\"214\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Norway<\/h3>\n<p>Undersea fiber-optic cables to Svalbard Island were cut in two places.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2022\/2022-02-25-cables.png?resize=525%2C379&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Twitter: Norway\" width=\"525\" height=\"379\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>The Black Sea &amp; Moldova<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2022\/2022-02-25-blacksea.png?resize=525%2C499&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Twitter: Black Sea\" width=\"525\" height=\"499\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Rostov, Russia<\/h3>\n<p>War is even spreading to within Russia itself, with Ukraine attacking a military airfield in Rostov Oblast (adjacent to the Donbas). Attacks on staging posts in Belarus are also likely.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2022\/2022-02-25-rostov.png?resize=525%2C551&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Twitter: Rostov\" width=\"525\" height=\"551\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>NATO Article 5<\/h3>\n<p>Francois Heisbourg at the the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) warns that Putin may test NATO directly.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2022\/2022-02-25-heisbourg1.png?resize=525%2C156&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Twitter: Francois Heisbourg\" width=\"525\" height=\"156\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2022\/2022-02-25-heisbourg2.png?resize=525%2C703&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Twitter: Francois Heisbourg\" width=\"525\" height=\"703\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If the West thought that the conflict would remain safely contained in Ukraine, they had better think again. There has long been signs that Putin&#8217;s ambitions cover more than just Ukraine. Sweden &amp; Finland Norway Undersea fiber-optic cables to Svalbard Island were cut in two places. The Black Sea &amp; Moldova Rostov, Russia War is &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2022\/02\/26\/war-in-europe-3\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;War in Europe&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,29,33,34],"tags":[5397,5399,1398,2335,2413,2502,5398,3311],"class_list":["post-31219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-russia-former-ussr","category-the-big-picture","category-uk-europe-countries-regions","category-us-canada-countries-regions","tag-article-5","tag-black-sea","tag-finland","tag-moldova","tag-nato","tag-norway","tag-rostov-oblast","tag-sweden"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>War in Europe - the patient investor<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"War in Europe - the patient investor\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"If the West thought that the conflict would remain safely contained in Ukraine, they had better think again. 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