Interesting if true. When you start seeing the Ukrainian collaborators / rebels in eastern Ukraine who have been helping since original occupation 8 years ago flee to Russia, it is a sign things may be nearing an end with Ukraine getting all of its borders back.
Outskirts of Bakhmut littered with corpses of Russians, and collaborators are fleeing to Russia – Ukrainian official
Oleksii Danilov, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC), has said that the outskirts of Bakhmut are littered with corpses of Russian invaders, and no one takes them away.news.yahoo.com
Almost 3000 people died from the September 11 attacks. We launched a war that lasted two decades because of that, changed our lives significantly at the airport, gave up several privacy freedoms, and generally changed the world in many other ways.
This is referred to as ‘puttin out for Putin’ in polite circles.
Bahkmut to fall within days! 🙄
Russian advance stalls in Ukraine's Bakhmut, think tank says
Russia’s advance seems to have stalled in Moscow's campaign to capture the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, a leading think tank said in an assessment of the longest ground battle of the war. The Washington-based Institute for the Study of War said there were no confirmed advances by Russian...
Part of this video discusses the depoliticizing of Russians. He argues that 20% are for the war 20% are against. There is a large chunk in the middle that basically are depoliticized. They don't feel like they have any power and basically disengaged politically.
Whether they make them or not, it sounds like only a fool would buy them.
The Swiss and their "policy of neutrality" is anything but neutral.
Well, they might have survived, but at a minimum they are severely concussed.
We can’t get ahead of ourselves, but a victory on the battlefield cannot be followed by mewling kittens giving Russia territorial concessions, or a total pass on reparations. This is where sane Republicans in the US, and the leaders in Europe like Poland, Romania and the Baltics come into play. We cannot just go back to the status quo and turn the gas spigots back on without preserving some revenue for Ukraine.
Maybe Swiss banks should stop taking dirty money.
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I wish this could be freely shared inside Russia. I suppose the elites and the young in the cities, those that are left, see it. But the poors in the far flung provinces getting out into the meat grinder would revolt over pictures like this.
