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Putin will use this as a pretext to invade the Baltics. This has already started; yesterday a Kremlin spokeswoman threatened military consequences if Sweden or
by nate_meurer 5y ago
Putin will use this as a pretext to invade the Baltics. This has already started; yesterday a Kremlin spokeswoman threatened military consequences if Sweden or Finland join NATO.
In his big speech last week, Putin said it was "madness" that the Baltic nations were allowed to become independent nations. Their re-conquest is next on his list.
- lamontcg 5y agoHe's having trouble taking Kiev. Germany seems to be smelling which way the winds are blowing and is sending 1,000 antitank arms and 500 stinger missiles to Ukraine. The question right now probably isn't who else Putin invades, but how long he manages to last in control of Russia.
- nate_meurer 5y agoThey need to act fast while air superiority is still up for grabs.