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Irish_Dem

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1. Putin was said to be devastated when the USSR broke up.

Reply to multigraincracker (Original post)

Fri Feb 16, 2024, 08:11 AM

Feb 2024

He was a young KGB agent and he placed the blame entirely on the US. He vowed revenge.

And promised that he would break up the United States just like the USSR was broken up.

He has certainly been making good on that promise.

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KBG Putin, once an agent, [View all] multigraincracker Feb 2024 OP

Putin was said to be devastated when the USSR broke up. Irish_Dem Feb 2024 #1

He went back to Leningrad with a 20 year old washing machine that he used for 5 more years Bernardo de La Paz Feb 2024 #3

KGB (twice) Bernardo de La Paz Feb 2024 #2

No longer an agent; He's the boss. speak easy Feb 2024 #4

I visited Potsdam, where he was stationed in East Germany, a few years ago. DFW Feb 2024 #5

Once KGB, ALWAYS KGB Best_man23 Feb 2024 #6