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'What is being paid to him, and what does he pay with?' — Zelensky blasts Fico after Moscow visit
(kyivindependent.com)
this post was submitted on 24 Dec 2024
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Without a way to magically transport resources, there’s no chance of getting anything useful from Putin right now.
Looking ahead, Russia’s economy is in shambles. Even under ideal conditions, it’ll take years to recover.
Seriously, what’s his plan here?
There is no long term plan. A few millions on an offshore account that is suddenly yours is enough for most to kill their entire nation.
Conservatives are Cancer.
The original plan was for three days.
He knows that he'll be Romanov'd, once he shows weakness.
It's even higher at 6.3% https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-hikes-national-defence-spending-by-23-2025-2024-09-30/
I dislike capitalism, war and bullies. Putin represents all of those things.
Dictators are never happy with what they got. Just you wait. https://www.highnorthnews.com/en/russian-politician-hints-alaska-annexation
I actually enjoy you guys, because you always get downvoted outside of your carefully controlled echo chambers, so at least I know the general populous isn't taking the bait.
They've been doused in Russia bad propaganda by their owners for decades now, and there's nothing more capitalism needs to sustain itself than an infinitely strong, infinitely weak enemy like Putin. Remember when they tried to paint him as a cancer patient that was sure to die by the end of the first year?
Spite, I assume