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hoolstoptheheels

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It definitely feels to me that the Russians are steering very


Clear of NATO borders. I think Putin wants the provocation to help with domestic sentiment, but Putin sees no need to make the facts on the ground match the fiery rhetoric at home. A telling thing - he claimed he put nuke forces on alert, but western intel claims they saw no evidence of it in the physical world.

Your second paragraph about his mental state as his situation deteriorates - that worries me a lot.

(In response to this post by nyhoo)

Posted: 03/04/2022 at 11:21AM



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  Uh oh. -- WahooMatt05 03/04/2022 08:56AM
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