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Actually, we do know Russia's (or at least Putin's) strategic aims: to seize all of Ukraine. His captive news agencies accidentally published them in a pre-plan
by GolfPopper 5y ago
Actually, we do know Russia's (or at least Putin's) strategic aims: to seize all of Ukraine. His captive news agencies accidentally published them in a pre-planned "victory" editorial last Sunday that was not-swiftly-enough taken down:
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-60562240 https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-60562240
- dmix 5y agoI’ve read too many John Le Carré books to believe Russian ex-KGB strategy here would be so blunt and simple as swapping out some political leaders. There has to be a midgame here besides attempting to level a few major cities (Syrian cities were absolutely smashed and their state held on). But like I said we don’t really know for sure, especially because some state controlled media did something like leak convenient information.
- tokai 5y ago>Syrian cities were absolutely smashed and their state held on Yes ofc, those cities were smashed for the state. Russia and Assad are allied.