[OFFICIAL] Ukraine Thread

[Zigenare]

That's what he wants us to think, then he can have the element of surprise. One doesn't really know how worried to be, which in itself is quite worrying.

A declaration of war would be the worst thing that Putin can do for Russia other than press the big red button. He knows that he can't win a war with NATO.

[DealorNoDeal]

There's speculation he might do something for WWII Victory Day (9 May) which is a big event in Moscow. If nothing else, I'd certainly expect sabre rattling on steroids.

[d000hg]

A declaration of war would be the worst thing that Putin can do for Russia other than press the big red button. He knows that he can't win a war with NATO.

Does he competently represent and act for what is good for Russia, though?

[Zigenare]

Does he competently represent and act for what is good for Russia, though?

Who is qualified to make that decision?

[d000hg]

Who is qualified to make that decision?

The Russians ultimately I suppose. Although if his actions led to significant increase in poverty or to wartime casualties not resulting in tangible gains, we could say the raw data would allow anyone to make that decision.

[DealorNoDeal]

It's a bit more "punchy" than our TV news.

https://metro.co.uk/2022/04/28/russi...meday-16551471

"We're all going to die someday."

[Paddy]

An interesting video from JonnyFD (I can vouch for him). BTW, 100% of the donations go toward purchasing supplies.

[Eirikur]

Everything going well for RuZZia Figures released by Ukraine this morning, so probably lower in reality, but even if half it's quite a good score, not on the list two Russian raptor fastattack boats sunk this morning, video here:https://twitter.com/RALee85/status/1521024978455572481

[vetran]

Everything going well for RuZZia Figures released by Ukraine this morning, so probably lower in reality, but even if half it's quite a good score, not on the list two Russian raptor fastattack boats sunk this morning, video here:https://twitter.com/RALee85/status/1521024978455572481

sadly they are all some mothers child.

Now if Putin was dead we could celebrate!

[Paddy]

sadly they are all some mothers child.

Now if Putin was dead we could celebrate!

Sadly some mothers are encouraging their sons to fight. Solders also have the option of surrendering,