I agree, I bet Putin wishes that he assassinated the man now. But also in fairness, who'd have thought that a comedian with terrible polls could have become the next Churchill?CharlesPhipps wrote: ↑Sat May 14, 2022 3:47 amOddly, it was much better at this than actual invasion. They might have gotten away with taking Ukraine if they'd arranged for Zelensky to fall down a flight of stairs and installed another puppet.Frustration wrote: ↑Fri May 13, 2022 7:52 pmYou're not wrong generally, but... you're making a logical error. Retaliation != use of troops. Russia is known for poisoning people with toxic and radioactive compounds, hacking utility companies, and conducting secret deniable operations. (Granted, we're known for the latter, too.)clearspira wrote: ↑Thu May 12, 2022 9:48 pm Russia has threatened retaliation if Finland joins NATO. Frankly, I doubt he has enough troops to fight a war on two fronts.
The Russian Invasion of Ukraine
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Re: The Ukrainian Crisis of 2022
Re: The Ukrainian Crisis of 2022
An excelent video showing how completely retarded anyone panicking over USA "depleting" it's stock of manpads (Javelins and Stingers primarily) is:
https://youtu.be/7CmXz8Qd9yw
Also love the "subtle" dig that in current state of things a couple of Russian BTGs wouldn't be able to conquer Houston (or any US city) even if it was only defended by it's police force and civilian population
https://youtu.be/7CmXz8Qd9yw
Also love the "subtle" dig that in current state of things a couple of Russian BTGs wouldn't be able to conquer Houston (or any US city) even if it was only defended by it's police force and civilian population
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Re: The Ukrainian Crisis of 2022
Russians are lining up for what could be their last chance to get a Big Mac.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/ru ... uxbndlbing
Meanwhile, in Kyiv, the US Embassay is reopening.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/u- ... uxbndlbing
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/ru ... uxbndlbing
Meanwhile, in Kyiv, the US Embassay is reopening.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/u- ... uxbndlbing
Re: The Ukrainian Crisis of 2022
This just amuses me only because the Big Mac is garbage.phantom000 wrote: ↑Thu May 19, 2022 2:57 am Russians are lining up for what could be their last chance to get a Big Mac.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/ru ... uxbndlbing
Meanwhile, in Kyiv, the US Embassay is reopening.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/u- ... uxbndlbing
They would be blown away by Wendy's. Though if you want to punish the people of Russia send Arbys.
I got nothing to say here.
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Re: The Ukrainian Crisis of 2022
Or Hardy'sMcAvoy wrote: ↑Thu May 19, 2022 3:00 amThis just amuses me only because the Big Mac is garbage.phantom000 wrote: ↑Thu May 19, 2022 2:57 am Russians are lining up for what could be their last chance to get a Big Mac.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/ru ... uxbndlbing
Meanwhile, in Kyiv, the US Embassay is reopening.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/u- ... uxbndlbing
They would be blown away by Wendy's. Though if you want to punish the people of Russia send Arbys.
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Re: The Ukrainian Crisis of 2022
According to the Telegraph, the world has stockpiles of just 10 weeks of wheat left due to the fact Russia and the Ukraine make 25% of the world's supply up.
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/20 ... raine-war/
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/20 ... raine-war/
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Re: The Ukrainian Crisis of 2022
We'll just have to eat potatoes instead.
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Re: The Ukrainian Crisis of 2022
First baby formula, now we're going to be out of bread.CharlesPhipps wrote: ↑Sat May 21, 2022 10:19 am According to the Telegraph, the world has stockpiles of just 10 weeks of wheat left due to the fact Russia and the Ukraine make 25% of the world's supply up.
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/20 ... raine-war/
Re: The Ukrainian Crisis of 2022
I have no problem with that. Baked potato with sour cream is awesome.
Among the 100 other things you can do with a potato.
I got nothing to say here.
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