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Russia’s largest left-wing party: “Only demilitarization and denazification of Ukraine can ensure lasting security for the peoples of Russia, Ukraine and the whole of Europe.”
It's all nice & good to say you're anti war. But what have you done to support people, like in the Donbass, who have been shelled daily for the past 8 years?
commerce system.
And it goes on. We will have to wait and see how things play out.
But Russia or no, the U.S. and Western world will still be stuck with growing rates of inflation. The war only masks our collective problems, and certainly will not solve them.
The West is placing economic sanctions on Russia, to which Russia scoffs because the country is about as autarkic as a country can be. Russia self-produces almost everything. That, and sanctions work both ways.
Shut off banking or trade with Russia?
Or Russia could demand gold for sales of vital materials like titanium or uranium.
Isolate Russia diplomatically? Russia can terminate airline overflight permission to Western airlines, they already have to the UK they can essentially shut down much of the international air
Here's a scary thought. I have been in more conflict situations than the PM.
There was a time when the likes of Churchill, Attlee Eden, and Macmillan has actually knew what war was all about.
The Bear doesn't really like to fight away from its home territory.
You poke the bear its on its patch and as Napolean & Hitler found out you have to be prepared to fight it to the end because the Russians will.
If people are expecting the Russian Military to over throw Putin. You just don't understand. Its a case the wishful thinking.
Putin hasn't organised this by himself, The whole military leadership are on this expedition. They have planned this for years.
I say forget all the bs you hear from the Western Msm.
Like the CNN journalist who didn't even know he was in the middle of Russian advance.
Forget the technical details just focus on the "operational manoeuvre".
It’s the classic fog-of-war issue. To phrase it another way, pretty much everything you see or hear about the early phases of a war are wrong. Granted, yes. You may see a photo of a smoking hole in the ground or a burning truck. And likely somewhere there’s a smoking hole in