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		ghostwriter on Feb 24, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Russian forces invade Ukraine after Putin orders a... > there is absolutely no winner if it starts. your notion of winning might be different to Putin's. If you haven't heard him saying "Aggressors Will Be Annihilated, We Will Go to Heaven as Martyrs" [1], then you don't know your opponent. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2018/10/19/aggressors-will-be...

kjkjadksj on Feb 24, 2022 [–]

Putin can say what he wants to the press, but hes ultimately beholden to oligarchs who would prefer to invest in a radiation free global economy.

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