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> The problem is he's stuck now. He wants to withdraw but he can't without looking weak. This is the part that's particularly scary to me.
by RHSeeger 5y ago
> The problem is he's stuck now. He wants to withdraw but he can't without looking weak.
This is the part that's particularly scary to me.
- Mikeb85 5y agoNot really. Not everyone in Russia wants to go down with a sinking ship.
- xdennis 5y agoI don't think you understand the Russian psyche. The Russians care more about imposing suffering than their own suffering.
- another_why 5y agoWatch this, xdennis. Maybe you will learn something https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yk5RDy6xFJQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yk5RDy6xFJQ
- andy-x 5y agoVery good video, indeed. Explains how Putin and Russian propaganda machine turned Ukrainians into non-humans in perception of many Russian folks.
- another_why 5y agoyeah, right
- phgn 5y agoWho said that he wants to withdraw? > Mr. Putin’s tendency, American intelligence officials have told the White House and Congress, is to double down when he feels trapped by his own overreach. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/03/us/politics/biden-putin-sanctions.html https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/03/us/politics/biden-putin-s...