Skepticism remains high about the Russian leader’s intentions after he told Tucker Carlson that the war in Ukraine could be settled with a peace deal.
  • Skua@kbin.social
    176·
    9 months ago

    All of the countries near Russia that joined NATO did so because they already have their biggest aggressor on their doorsteps.

      • Skua@kbin.social
        155·
        9 months ago

        If buying stuff from the other side is your yardstick, NATO clearly wasn’t a threat to Russia. Germany, Italy, France, and America were all some of Russia’s largest import sources in 2021.

        • umbrella@lemmy.ml
          613·
          9 months ago

          which all sounds really dumb if russia was that big of an aggressor in the first place. either that or you know, they werent.

            • Gamma@beehaw.orgEnglish
              22·
              9 months ago

              Those paratroopers were there to peacefully take the airport too