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Re:Russia could hit U.S. chip industry, White House warns by rad_gruchalski on Saturday February 12, 2022 @08:06PM (#30318050)
I still cannot fully grok the answer to this single simple question:

What’s Russia gaining by invading Ukraine?

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Re:Russia could hit U.S. chip industry, White House warns by thoughtstheseus on Saturday February 12, 2022 @09:13PM (#30318466)
A buffer state between NATO. An outlet for nationalistic growth. A distraction for aging western countries already experiencing governance issues. A use for military money already spent. Europe broadly is unprepared for an extended conflict against Russia. There are lots of reasons…
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Re:Russia could hit U.S. chip industry, White House warns by throwaway7033 on Saturday February 12, 2022 @08:28PM (#30318206)
The same as Crimea; Putin thinks he can get away with it.
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