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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIs Putin planning on invading Belarus next week?
Soon the Russian military exercises Zapad are set to begin in Belarus, but in the past these exercises were used as a preliminary to an invasion, of both Georgia and Crimea...http://www.cnn.com/2017/09/13/opinions/zapad-opinion-donnelly-and-schmitt/index.html
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Is Putin planning on invading Belarus next week? (Original Post)
FM123
Sep 2017
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milestogo
(22,792 posts)1. Trump will probably send troops to help Putin out.
FM123
(10,344 posts)2. Wouldn't surprise me, at this point Trumpy is practically betrothed to that man....
ProudLib72
(17,984 posts)3. I'll bet there are a lot of people who identify as Russians in Belarus
who want to be a part of Russia again. Wasn't that the Crimean excuse? Now the MSM has to pick a side: Donnie Dimwit or every country in NATO.