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minus-squareSkualinkfedilink7•1 year agoNo, demanding your neighbours all remain weak enough for you to continue bullying is not perfectly reasonable at all
minus-squareSkualinkfedilink3•1 year agoAll of the countries near Russia that joined NATO did so because they already have their biggest aggressor on their doorsteps.
minus-squareSkualinkfedilink3•1 year agoIf buying stuff from the other side is your yardstick, NATO clearly wasn’t a threat to Russia. Germany, Italy, France, and America were all some of Russia’s largest import sources in 2021.
minus-squarewildncrazyguylinkfedilink3•1 year agoYep, those Russian tanks that crossed into Ukrainian sovereign land were tanks of peace.
minus-squareGammalinkfedilinkEnglish0•edit-21 year agoThose paratroopers were there to peacefully take the airport too
minus-square@mindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink-2•1 year agoOh cool, then neither is aggressor. Since they were both doing business with each other. Because apparently that’s how it works.
minus-square@mindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink-1•1 year agoYes. Creating co-dependencies and peacetime ties, in hopes of keeping relations normal and peaceful.
minus-square@mindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink1•1 year agoBelligerently existing near the border, how dare they. Did you see what they were wearing?
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No, demanding your neighbours all remain weak enough for you to continue bullying is not perfectly reasonable at all
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All of the countries near Russia that joined NATO did so because they already have their biggest aggressor on their doorsteps.
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If buying stuff from the other side is your yardstick, NATO clearly wasn’t a threat to Russia. Germany, Italy, France, and America were all some of Russia’s largest import sources in 2021.
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Yep, those Russian tanks that crossed into Ukrainian sovereign land were tanks of peace.
Those paratroopers were there to peacefully take the airport too
Oh cool, then neither is aggressor. Since they were both doing business with each other. Because apparently that’s how it works.
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Yes. Creating co-dependencies and peacetime ties, in hopes of keeping relations normal and peaceful.
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Belligerently existing near the border, how dare they. Did you see what they were wearing?
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