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The news came hours after Finland formally announced it was seeking to be part of the alliance.

Ya think!! With invasion resistant Norway on one side; and Invasion resistant Finland on the other aginst Hitler and Stalin respectively in WWII, Sweden cannot afford to look like a limp pickle on the world stage... meanwhile Vlad the rapist, pillaging, murderer really needed to shut down Russian cell phone service .... https://taskandpurpose.com/analysis/...-track-combat/

It’s been a nightmare scenario for U.S. commanders for years: An amphibious readiness group sails stealthily towards its objective, one reckless Marine or sailor goes topside and uses a personal cell phone to check Facebook, revealing the position of the assault ship. The Chinese or Russians quickly detect the cell phone signal in the middle of the ocean and realize they can’t miss. The enemy fires its anti-ship ballistic or cruise missiles at Pfc./Seaman Schmuckatelli as he posts a meme and suddenly the entire ship along with thousands of sailors and Marines are lying on the ocean floor.... “So, the Ukrainian special services automatically receive information with the ID number of the device, roaming number, and, of course, the location of the person,” Starosiek told Task & Purpose. “Fortunately, Russians are quite naive and ignorant about using mobile devices, so they often call home, turning on their phones and connecting to the Ukrainian stations.” The Russians have also given away their positions by stealing Ukrainian iPhones, which can be tracked using the Find My iPhone app, even when the phones are turned off, Starosiek said.

WW III rule 1: "Good 2 go" means "give em' up soldier"