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dutch777

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3. I wonder how Putin would respond to major military exercises on his eastern and western borders?

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Sat Jun 4, 2022, 08:14 AM

Jun 2022

Simultaneously. Dangerous for sure as he already feels an existential threat from NATO and other US alliances but anything that distracts his military and spreads its attention helps Ukraine.

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and the Russian agression against... thomski64 Jun 2022 #1

We can only hope. Tomconroy Jun 2022 #2

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