I'll just chuck this in here as I've just seen it......
Dutch expelled Russians over alleged novichok lab hacking plot
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/sep/14/dutch-expelled-russians-over-alleged-novichok-laboratory-hacking-plot?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Copy_to_clipboard
Did anyone else see the interview with the ex KGB bloke on Sky news last night? It was piss funny.
He babbled a load of nonsense and then agreed that the two blokes were clearly lying but that they were nothing to do with Russian secret services and were most likely to be "semi criminal...
I often agree with your posts but on this count I'll have to disagree.
It is not Hollywood thinking, it's looking at stuff that has happened, is happening and making an informed opinion based on the evidence.
Might be right, might be wrong but to suggest that I'm trusting everything our...
You're missing the other option which is that the screwed up operation was on purpose.
Putin thrives off an "us vs them" agenda and, at home, all this has done is strengthen that.
I know a few Russians. Some cannot stand him and some believe absolutely everything he says. For the latter group...
I'd be shitting myself if I was one of these blokes.
Said this to the Mrs and she was saying "but they did their job etc". I said "so what?".
Either they didn't do it properly or Putin actually wanted the shitstorm that they've created. One way or the other, you'd be looking over your shoulder...