• HappySkullsplitter@lemmy.world
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    5 hours ago

    Putin isn’t going to stop until he rebuilds the Russian Empire

    That is well beyond after Ukraine, so a ceasefire is genuinely laughable to Putin

    • chonglibloodsport@lemmy.world
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      Exactly. He’s serious about wasting everyone’s time and distracting from his attacks on Ukraine’s infrastructure. He’s serious about flattering Trump with delusions of grandeur about a 19th century gilded age of “spheres of influence” so that the US abandons Ukraine.

      Putin still has a lot to worry about though. The European sleeping dragon is getting restless.

  • NotLemming@lemm.ee
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    The headlines are so understated that its hard to believe there’s no comedic intent.