October 12, 2022

NATO Nuclear Exercises to Show Putin It Isn’t Afraid of His Saber-Rattling: Ex-U.S. Defense Official

Jim Townsend joins First Edition to provide insights on NATO’s patriot systems and its involvement in the Ukraine War.

Watch the full interview from First Edition.

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