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Putin’s Greatest Fear: New Report Says Russian Forces Are ‘Simply Not Willing to Fight’ in Ukraine (www.19fortyfive.com)
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[–] Jaysyn@kbin.social 9 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Can you blame them? The USA has been developing their weapon systems for the past 60 years in response this exact "Russian Horde" scenario.

Chances of survival are slim.

[–] derpo@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (1 children)

It turns out that our best rival was a paper Tiger, and that we were competing with ourselves the entire time. I guess the real weapon systems were the friends we made along the way.