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Re:Putin's People – a groundbreaking study that follows the ... by trabant00 on Monday June 29, 2020 @05:19AM (#23675831)
You blew it in the second paragraph. Russia is not a very active aggressor these days because it was successfully contained by the west, not by choice.
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Re:Putin's People – a groundbreaking study that follows the ... by 082349872349872 on Monday June 29, 2020 @06:02AM (#23676042)
Not as successful as it might have been. US troops had once been on russian soil[1] but were withdrawn. If they'd provided more assistance Wrangel might've had more luck in ukraine[2].

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Expeditionary_Force,_...

[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Civil_War#South_Russia...

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