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The threat of the Russian invasion of Ukraine: US Army raises alert level to 2 | Israel Today

2022-02-08T20:46:36.625Z


The level of alert of the US Air Force in Europe rose to the level it was during the Cuban Missile Crisis during the Cold War • Meaning - the threat of invasion became real and US forces were ready to respond to the attack immediately • At the same time, the Canadian government informed its citizens to evacuate Ukraine immediately.


Is the invasion approaching?

The US Air Force's strategic air alert level in Europe rose to level 2 today (Tuesday), only the second time in history.

Standby level 2 This is the second most serious military standby in the U.S. military warning system, with only alert level 1 higher than it. 2 was during the Cold War in 1962 when the Cuban Missile Crisis occurred in which the US and USSR were facing a nuclear war.

Meanwhile, a senior official confirmed that the Government of Canada today informed the citizens of the country residing in Ukraine to evacuate immediately for fear of a Russian invasion that might occur at any given moment.

The warning warned Canadian citizens to leave the country on the first available flight and to refrain from traveling to it.

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Source: israelhayom

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