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Re:Cutting Russia off from SWIFT a “matter of days” – euro z... by hh3k0 on Saturday February 26, 2022 @10:23AM (#30478264)
> Seems like Putin didn't want to piss off Xi by starting a war before/during Xi's "look at how great we are" Olympic Games.

And it'd seem that Putin favors dates like 22.02.2022 for some strange reason.

Russia launched their full-scale invasion of Georgia on 08.08.2008, too.

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Re:Cutting Russia off from SWIFT a “matter of days” – euro z... by JumpCrisscross on Saturday February 26, 2022 @10:40AM (#30478430)
Dear god, if this all turns out in the end to be the fancy of some Rasputinesque numerologist with the Kremlin's ear...
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Re:Cutting Russia off from SWIFT a “matter of days” – euro z... by HWR_14 on Saturday February 26, 2022 @11:57AM (#30479304)
Also explains why he had to go big this invasion. There is no march 33 to look forward to.
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Re:Cutting Russia off from SWIFT a “matter of days” – euro z... by dogma1138 on Saturday February 26, 2022 @02:45PM (#30481115)
03:03:2033 Baltics RSVP then…
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