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minus-squareumbrella@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down8·edit-26 months agowhich is a perfectly reasonable demand. but since the US wants blood…
minus-squareSkua@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down2·6 months agoNo, demanding your neighbours all remain weak enough for you to continue bullying is not perfectly reasonable at all
minus-squareumbrella@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down4·6 months agoas opposed to having your biggest aggressor right in your doorstep?
minus-squareSkua@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down3·6 months agoAll of the countries near Russia that joined NATO did so because they already have their biggest aggressor on their doorsteps.
minus-squareumbrella@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down4·6 months agoso afraid that they based their energy grids on russian fuel
minus-squareSkua@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down2·6 months 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-squareumbrella@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down3·6 months agowhich all sounds really dumb if russia was that big of an aggressor in the first place. either that or you know, they werent.
minus-squarewildncrazyguy@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months agoYep, those Russian tanks that crossed into Ukrainian sovereign land were tanks of peace.
which is a perfectly reasonable demand.
but since the US wants blood…
No, demanding your neighbours all remain weak enough for you to continue bullying is not perfectly reasonable at all
as opposed to having your biggest aggressor right in your doorstep?
All of the countries near Russia that joined NATO did so because they already have their biggest aggressor on their doorsteps.
so afraid that they based their energy grids on russian fuel
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.
which all sounds really dumb if russia was that big of an aggressor in the first place. either that or you know, they werent.
Yep, those Russian tanks that crossed into Ukrainian sovereign land were tanks of peace.