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manicdem

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7. Poland is one of Ukraines biggest supporters already

Reply to OAITW r.2.0 (Reply #3)

Sun May 31, 2026, 02:58 AM

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They've made large contributions of military weapons and ammunition along with taking care of their refugees. They are one of NATO's largest military spenders, 5% of GDP on defense, and they do a lot of military training. They are well aware of the threat for a long time and remember what happened in WWII.

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Concerns mount that Belarus could be a launchpad for a new Russian offensive in Ukraine [View all] Omaha Steve Yesterday OP

If Ukraine's allies are worried, perhaps they should step up their assistance. Irish_Dem Yesterday #1

I think so too. Poland shares a birder with Belarus and Ukraine. They have a real interest in what happens OAITW r.2.0 Yesterday #3

If Poland doesn't wake up soon, they will be next in line for Putin's land grab. Irish_Dem Yesterday #4

Poland and the Baltic States are totally woke. OAITW r.2.0 Yesterday #6

Then why are they allowing Ukraine to be annihilated and the war Irish_Dem Yesterday #8

Poland is one of Ukraines biggest supporters already manicdem Yesterday #7

Ukraine is ready, but Lukashenko probably doesn't want to send his untested troops OAITW r.2.0 Yesterday #2

all to appease the massive narcissistic n sociopathic egos of a few old men msongs Yesterday #5

Poland unilaterally responds without NATO duckworth969 20 hrs ago #9

Good. Let Russia split their forces. Ukraine is ready and so are their European allies. Russia will lose more. ChicagoTeamster 19 hrs ago #10

Ukraine is winning, and Putin is desperate as is Krasnov. They are flailing. Their end is near... tazcat 15 hrs ago #11