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  2. Anonymous and the Russian invasion of Ukraine - Wikipedia

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    Starting from late 2021, Anonymous took notice of the military build-up near the Russia-Ukraine border and thus acted to propagate peace plans to end the war in Donbas by defacing various websites, such as United Nations' Networks on Migration, Polar Research Institute of China, Convention on Biological Diversity, and various government websites in China.

  3. World War III - Wikipedia

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    World War III (WWIII or WW3), also known as the Third World War, is a hypothetical future global conflict subsequent to World War I (1914–1918) and World War II (1939–1945). It is widely assumed that such a war would involve all of the great powers, like its predecessors, as well as the use of nuclear weapons or other weapons of mass ...

  4. Able Archer 83 - Wikipedia

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    Able Archer 83 was a military exercise conducted by NATO that took place in November 1983, as part of an annual exercise conducted in November 1983. It simulated a period of heightened nuclear tensions between NATO and the Warsaw Pact, leading to concerns that it could have been mistaken for a real attack by the Soviet Union.

  5. World War III in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    World War III, sometimes abbreviated to WWIII, is a common theme in popular culture. Since the 1940s, countless books, films, and television programmes have used the theme of nuclear weapons and a third global war. [ 1] The presence of the Soviet Union as an international rival armed with nuclear weapons created persistent fears in the United ...

  6. Operation Unthinkable - Wikipedia

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    A map of the Allies and the Soviet Bloc at the end of World War II. Operation Unthinkable was the name given to two related possible future war plans developed by the British Chiefs of Staff Committee against the USSR during 1945. The plans were never implemented. The creation of the plans was ordered by British Prime Minister Winston Churchill ...

  7. Hybrid warfare - Wikipedia

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    e. Hybrid warfare is a theory of military strategy, first proposed by Frank Hoffman, [1] which employs political warfare and blends conventional warfare, irregular warfare, and cyberwarfare [2] [3] with other influencing methods, such as fake news, [4] diplomacy, lawfare, regime change, and foreign electoral intervention. [5][6] By combining ...

  8. Siege of Jadotville - Wikipedia

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    As part of the larger Congo Crisis (1960–1964), the siege of Jadotville began on 13 September 1961, lasting for five days. [13] While serving under the United Nations Operation in the Congo (Opération des Nations Unies au Congo, ONUC), a small contingent of the Irish Army's 35th Battalion, designated "A" Company, were besieged at the UN base near the mining town of Jadotville (modern-day ...

  9. Nuclear risk during the Russian invasion of Ukraine - Wikipedia

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    The Chernobyl Exclusion Zone was the site of fighting between Russian and Ukrainian forces during the Battle of Chernobyl as part of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. On 24 February 2022, Russian forces captured the plant. [3][4] The resulting activity reportedly led to a 20-fold increase of detected radiation levels in the area due to ...