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I had heard that the Russian troops on the way to Kiev had anti-riot gear and very little ammunition. The impression I got was that Russia hoped to topple the e
by MisterMower 4y ago
I had heard that the Russian troops on the way to Kiev had anti-riot gear and very little ammunition. The impression I got was that Russia hoped to topple the entire Ukrainian government and install their own puppet government in a relatively bloodless campaign. We all know how that turned out.
- at0mic22 4y agoJust bomb it, no? They send perfectly targeted missiles to Yavrov thousands miles away, but never had a single shot over the government buildings? Wtf, Putin? It’s not that simple IMO I think the idea of first stage was: 1. Put the pressure 2. Sign a peace agreement And being honest, from todays perspective, it better should have been signed.
- MisterMower 4y agoNot if you intend to capture it intact.
- at0mic22 4y agoWhy would occupants want that? Real occupants for instance never cared about Saddams or Muammars life’s. Why would Putin want to see Zelensky alive if his goal was to overtake the government
- MisterMower 4y agoI’m talking about infrastructure. Capturing the city without blowing it to pieces is clearly preferable than destroying it to take it.