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    Russia(gate/bot) Russia-Ukraine War Political Discussion

    Well, he had promised to uproot corruption.
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    Russia(gate/bot) Russia-Ukraine War Political Discussion

    I haven't. That said, don't take my analysis as the end-all, be-all. There are a great deal of things in movement right now and it's hard to predict anything. I can identify maybe one or two overall strategies by the West. Plan A 1) Dissuade the Russians from invading Ukraine by pouring in...
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    Russia(gate/bot) Russia-Ukraine War Political Discussion

    No, it really isn't. The damage to Russia's economy is pretty heavy right now, but Russia's population won't starve and all indications appear to be that Putin's popularity has grown, not shrunk since the war began. Putin didn't slap his own country with sanctions. The West did. And all Putin...
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    Russia(gate/bot) Russia-Ukraine War Political Discussion

    Back up. Why did we give military training to neo-nazis? The House tried to block their training in 2015, but the Pentagon pressured them to go back on it. They finally banned training them three years later from receiving training. Then the UKA decides to just fold them right into their own...
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    Russia(gate/bot) Russia-Ukraine War Political Discussion

    Well, this is disconcerting. Ritter is hardly what I'd call...well, anyone I'd ever want to be around, but his info on what the Bush Admin did in regards to "weapons of mass destruction" was solid. And doing just a bit of preliminary research...his claims seem to check out (on some level at...
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    Russia(gate/bot) Russia-Ukraine War Political Discussion

    That simply isn't going to happen right now. Right now, what NATO and various NGOs, MNCs, and Networks are concerned about right now isn't the truth of the matter, but where you stand. And right now, they need people to stand with them against Russia. So the truth will be casually set aside for...
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    Russia(gate/bot) Russia-Ukraine War Political Discussion

    Problem is, it's hard to see who did what in the fog of war. Did the Russians hit the theater by accident during a military operation? Did the Ukrainians hit it and now they're blaming it on the Russians to both avoid repercussions and to use as political ammunition? Or are the Ukrainians lying...
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