> Russia is not fighting this war to annihilate Ukraine https://www.firstpost.com/world/ukraine-not-a-real-country-how-putin-is-trying-to-revive-russian-empire

> Russia is not fighting this war to annihilate Ukraine https://www.firstpost.com/world/ukraine-not-a-real-country-how-putin-is-trying-to-revive-russian-empire-with-latest-attacks-10405801.html https://www.firstpost.com/world/ukraine-not-a-real-country-h... > If Russia was in fact waging some kind of imperialist war, wouldn't they have annexed more resource rich neighbours that the world cares so much less about? Like Belarus, or Chechnya? https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/belarusalert/soft-annexation-inside-the-russian-takeover-of-belarus/ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/belarusalert/soft-anne... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chechnya https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chechnya