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Here’s what Putin really said about being ‘ready for war with Europe’ (swentr.site)

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[–] RiverRock@lemmy.ml 3 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Do you think the Russian Federation will ever win in Ukraine?

[–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works -1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Nope. I think it’ll be worse than Afghanistan for Russia, because pretty much all Ukrainians speak Russian, and that’s a fascinating vector for domestic terrorism in Russia

[–] RiverRock@lemmy.ml 2 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

I don't really think the two are that comparable, since in one case they were waging a counterinsurgency against a guerilla movement that had the support of much of the people, and in this case they're waging a conventional war to extract concessions from a government. But I guess time will tell