davel [he/him]@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 months agoZelensky admits Ukraine does not have military strength to reclaim lost territories from Russiawww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square170fedilinkarrow-up1186arrow-down123
arrow-up1163arrow-down1external-linkZelensky admits Ukraine does not have military strength to reclaim lost territories from Russiawww.independent.co.ukdavel [he/him]@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square170fedilink
minus-squareo_d [he/him]@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·5 months agoThe war only started in 2021 if you ignore the fact that fascist Nazi militias were shelling civilians and civilian infrastructure in eastern Ukraine for 7 years before Russia launched its SMO. There were two ceasefire agreements signed (Minsk 1 & Minsk 2) that these militias consistently violated. If you don’t believe me, you’re welcome to see for yourself. A French journalist documented this and spoke to residents about the ongoing conflict. CW: death and devastation.
minus-squareGrapho@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·edit-25 months agoGet ready to be told that Russia should just walk all their troops back and that’d be peace achieved (bombing in the Donbas doesn’t count, apparently, because it’s the good Nazis doing it), like a fucking toddler’s concept of geopolitics.
minus-squareo_d [he/him]@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·5 months agoHistory ended in 1991 and started up again 30 years later. Everything in between doesn’t count.
The war only started in 2021 if you ignore the fact that fascist Nazi militias were shelling civilians and civilian infrastructure in eastern Ukraine for 7 years before Russia launched its SMO. There were two ceasefire agreements signed (Minsk 1 & Minsk 2) that these militias consistently violated. If you don’t believe me, you’re welcome to see for yourself. A French journalist documented this and spoke to residents about the ongoing conflict. CW: death and devastation.
Get ready to be told that Russia should just walk all their troops back and that’d be peace achieved (bombing in the Donbas doesn’t count, apparently, because it’s the good Nazis doing it), like a fucking toddler’s concept of geopolitics.
History ended in 1991 and started up again 30 years later. Everything in between doesn’t count.