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[–] davel@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 month ago (8 children)

Okay Brzezinski. Russia hardly faces a determined opposition: it faces a dwindling supply of forced conscripts.

[–] sunzu@kbin.run -4 points 1 month ago (7 children)

Well you got nothing to worry about then. Kyiv by winter?

[–] davel@lemmy.ml -1 points 1 month ago (6 children)

I don’t think they even want Kyiv. Western Ukraine is rife of neo-Nazis, making it impossible to occupy long-term.

[–] Miaou@jlai.lu 0 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I thought they were liberating rather than occupying?

[–] davel@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 month ago

The difference, geographically, between “liberating” and “occupying” can be found in the the decade-long civil war after the US-backed 2014 coup and the Minsk Accords. Kit Klarenberg: Civil War in Donbass 10 Years On

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