• Squizzy@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Because they’re an enormous army with decades upon decades of stocks behind them aswell as the support of oil producing nations.

    But to answer after 9 years of war Ukraine holds over 80% of their territory and with the second anniversary of the escalation of the invasion Russia has gained less than 10% and have lost or injured over 350,000 people. They have lost their educated work force, fucked their positioning globally with the destruction of their relationship with Europe and now have to bend over for Winne the Xi to take them for a ride.

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      1 year ago

      While also revealing themselves to be a paper tiger and an absolute joke on the world stage. Only clowns still believe Russia is the “second strongest army in the world” after their comical display of incompetence and failure.