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"Putin is fighting not to conquer Pokrovsk but to destroy Ukraine as a nation. He wants to show Russians that democratic aspirations are hopeless. He wants to prove that a whole host of international laws and norms, including the United Nations Charter and the Geneva conventions, no longer matter"
Putin isn't fighting just for territory in Ukraine, and any "peace plan" that fails to understand his goals will fail
www.theatlantic.com/internationa...
www.theatlantic.com/internationa...
Putin Isn’t Fighting for Land in Ukraine
And Biden has mere weeks to give the Ukrainians the resources they need to fight.
www.theatlantic.com
December 4, 2024 at 3:50 PM
"Putin is fighting not to conquer Pokrovsk but to destroy Ukraine as a nation. He wants to show Russians that democratic aspirations are hopeless. He wants to prove that a whole host of international laws and norms, including the United Nations Charter and the Geneva conventions, no longer matter"
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Imagine this happening on a daily basis in any country with a free press, remembering that this is not a defensive war but an unprovoked, unnecessary invasion
💀 Russia lost 1,730 soldiers killed and wounded in one day
Russia lost 1,730 soldiers killed and wounded in one day
The Ukrainian defence forces continue to defeat the Russian troops as Russia’s losses over the past day alone amounted to more than 1,700 soldiers killed and wounded.
www.pravda.com.ua
December 1, 2024 at 9:49 AM
Imagine this happening on a daily basis in any country with a free press, remembering that this is not a defensive war but an unprovoked, unnecessary invasion
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OTD in 1939 USSR began to liberate Finland from themselves in the Winter War. It followed denials, a false flag, a bullshit excuse, us deliberately targeting civilians while we took massive casualties we lied about.
Imagine that happening today...
Imagine that happening today...
November 30, 2024 at 9:13 AM
OTD in 1939 USSR began to liberate Finland from themselves in the Winter War. It followed denials, a false flag, a bullshit excuse, us deliberately targeting civilians while we took massive casualties we lied about.
Imagine that happening today...
Imagine that happening today...
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Never again.
Unless it causes an escalation that would damage our economy.
Unless it causes an escalation that would damage our economy.
November 28, 2024 at 8:55 AM
Never again.
Unless it causes an escalation that would damage our economy.
Unless it causes an escalation that would damage our economy.