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Re:Tell HN: If You Are in Russia by simonh on Tuesday March 01, 2022 @07:33AM (#30513329)
He may be aware of that now, but I don't think he was at all aware of it a week ago. I think he was expecting an easy takeover just like Crimea.
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Re:Tell HN: If You Are in Russia by pydry on Tuesday March 01, 2022 @04:18PM (#30520125)
That's absurd.
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Re:Tell HN: If You Are in Russia by simonh on Wednesday March 02, 2022 @09:37AM (#30527765)
We have two examples of Russian tanks rolling into an east European territory and taking it over almost bloodlessly. Czechoslovakia in 1968 and Crimea in 2014. I don't think it's at all absurd to think he was trying for a third.
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