• PrettyFlyForAFatGuy@feddit.uk
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    2 months ago

    if anything, even if Russia were to magically take Kyiv tomorrow, they are going to be fighting heavy insurgencies for decades to come. it’ll be the Afghanistan war (the one wot killed the USSR) 2.0 on caffeine.

    And they are no where near as economically or militarily strong as they were when the USSR was even at its weakest