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_kbh_
4y ago
There was a video of them only 8 hours ago. https://twitter.com/defenceu/status/1627380328754020353 The biggest hit I can think of recently (without a video though) was about a week ago near Vuhledar https:/
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_kbh_
4y ago
Blatant and transparent Russian propaganda, if any of it was half true then why did the tide of the war change at least partially about western weapons started arriving?. Western rocker artillery (HIMARS/M270) so much more accurate tha
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_kbh_
4y ago
> The main issue I have with this is that they present it like "evil Russians are kidnapping children", implying that they are better off dying in a warzone instead of getting actual education and a chance at life. This is very
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_kbh_
4y ago
> The US/NATO will creep out of Ukraine within the year, just like Afghanistan. This wild fantasy of Russias supporters that NATO is actively involved in Ukraine is so hilarious, if NATO was actually involved the war would be over i
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_kbh_
4y ago
The Russians admit it themselves that they are doing this. How can you possibly believe this is fake news?.
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_kbh_
4y ago
So your response is to do literally nothing as a country gets rolled through and its civilians tortured and raped?. If you think that sitting back and doing nothing will somehow let Ukrainians have a better life then you do not know the rea
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_kbh_
4y ago
> I don't think so. Russia annexed the territory it really wants. If Ukraine demilitarizes they would make a deal. How can you possibly make a lasting deal with a country that wipes their arse with international agreements when it’s
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4y ago
> It is about cost/benefit. This is truer then you know, the world must make the cost of Russia trying to take over another country so expensive both financially and militarily that they do not try this again. Don't forget Ukra
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_kbh_
4y ago
> I just dont see how the west meddling here is gonna make any outcome better. So far nothing indicates I am wrong. The west sending weapons reduces the amount of Ukrainians who are killed by Russians or under Russian occupation. This is
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4y ago
> is dumping weapons into ukraine going to stop the war? is expanding the war going to stop the war? Aside from arming Ukraine for a decisive victory what do you propose the rest of the world do?.
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4y ago
Where’s your source?. Never seen any real evidence of the azov battalion committing genocide. What we have seen is evidence and reports of Russians committing heinous war crimes including raping and torturing civilians.
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_kbh_
4y ago
> You do not offer any reason for Russia to blow up three of four pipelines just to leave around one. Forces the certification and use of Nord stream 2.
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4y ago
It’s whataboutism to try and excuse Russias brutal invasion and genocide of Ukraine and Ukrainians.
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4y ago
> 14000 is the total number of Ukrainian citizens, both civilians and fighter, who died on both sides, not counting Russians who overtly or covertly helped rebels. Do you have a source for this?.
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_kbh_
4y ago
> We’re single-handedly financing the war in Ukraine. Single handedly helping a country defend itself from an invader that is attempting to eradicate it.
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_kbh_
4y ago
> 100B+ in military spending, destroying Ukraine, dramatically weakening the European economy seems like a pretty steep price for fighting the ghost of the USSR. You should keep in mind that Ukraine would be more destroyed without Americ
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4y ago
> Don't you worry. The West will soon get its lion's share for all the blight it caused to this world. What does this even mean?.
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4y ago
> It's sad how many russian people fall for the western narative of "a better life", not realizing how many benefits they have in their home country. The great a many benefits like being forcefully conscripted into a war d
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_kbh_
4y ago
Tactical nukes aren't as useful as people thing they are, letting off one would barely if at all change the position of the war. What it would do is change the worlds attitude towards Russia.
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4y ago
> We’ve basically been gaslit into believing this is a moral imperative to support giving $$$ to Ukraine and many other countries. This is illogical it should be America First! Decimating Russias armed forces whilst not losing a single a
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4y ago
> I don't care about Ukraine/Tiwan/Vietnam, and the government should not either, it aint our problem. We can literally nuke Russia or China or DPRK if they try to invade or nuke us. Whilst Ukraine may not be the USAs prob
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4y ago
> If Ukraine somehow takes any Russian territory (defined as post 2014)… it is almost guaranteed nuclear weapons would be used to stop the Ukrainian advance Nuclear weapons haven't even been used when Ukraine has hit Russias actual
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_kbh_
4y ago
> Support of the Ukraine is synonymous with supporting NATO’s war. There should never have been a war, and there should have been a cease fire by now. Russia should have never invaded I agree, but it's up to Russia to leave now. No
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4y ago
> - A NATO base is hit with a Russian missile, leading to increased saber rattling but ultimately not to any full-scale war Theres a decent chance that Russia hitting a NATO base with a missile doesn't cause full out war but it will
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4y ago
> Twitter files gives a lot of content into this issue. The Twitter files is selective releasing of information to present a narrative. It doesn't have good content on anything.
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4y ago
> There we go-- when presented with the illogical nature of your statements and inconvenient facts that are readily available with a Google search, you resort to the "Russian propaganda" trope. Even The Washington Post (PR firm
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4y ago
> I searched a bit, and I think I'm the only HN predictor that thinks Russia is going to win the Ukraine war. I really doubt this, theres a lot of pro Russian people on here. > I've been saying that since day 1. A lot of my
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4y ago
It’s just more Russian copium, after all the good faith gestures and retreats over the past 10ish months it’s clear they have no idea what they are doing outside the realm of propaganda.
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4y ago
> Also, Ukraine striking Russia would erode international support for it, and be a fantastic domestic propaganda opportunity for Russia. Ukraine has been striking inside Russia proper since at least April. Ukraine has every right to stri
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4y ago
Ah yeah when I wrote that I forgot that AVX-512 brought in a tonne of new operations as well as larger register size..
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