Thread: Russia has invaded Ukraine
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Old 07-04-2022, 12:05   #1339
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Re: Russia has invaded Ukraine
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Originally Posted by Hom3r View Post
One thing that has had me thinking.

Growing up, the USA and the USSR were 2 superpowers with nukes aimed at each other, waiting for the other to blink.

Now Russia seems to be a weak nation with a poor military might.

They should have walked in and taken over Ukraine with minimal resistance, dare I say shooting fish in a barrel.

Now is this the real Russian military, or a massive bluff, and they have far better weapons than it appears?
Why minimal resistance? Ukraine has been preparing for the invasion since the 2014 invasion of the Crimea.
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