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3. According to Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson,

Reply to BeckyDem (Original post)

Sun Feb 27, 2022, 12:53 PM

Feb 2022

there is something that will end the invasion, Time. Putler cannot win this war because the Ukrainian military and the citizens did not surrender, never will. Putler cannot keep an army in Ukraine, sooner or later the Russian army will have to leave.

Putler can bomb the hell out of the cities, but he still won't win the war.

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Can anything stop Russia's invasion of Ukraine? [View all] BeckyDem Feb 2022 OP

A lot of people and the media seem to think that there was something that the West could have done.. Thomas Hurt Feb 2022 #1

I posted this in response to Zelenskyy's plea that not enough is being done. BeckyDem Feb 2022 #4

Logistics still take time...Sanctions take time to become fully effective. Thomas Hurt Feb 2022 #5

But I am sure you can sympathize with his very human pleas. BeckyDem Feb 2022 #7

of course, I imagine that Zelensky understands as well and is making those pleas to move things... Thomas Hurt Feb 2022 #8

Yes. His family is one with young children under great threat. BeckyDem Feb 2022 #10

You can leave that to the GOP and trumpers they will take care of the criticizing. Thomas Hurt Feb 2022 #12

I don't leave anything to them, the complex approaches that can reason this out BeckyDem Feb 2022 #15

Never said it was, never meant to give the impression that your comment was criticism either. Thomas Hurt Feb 2022 #18

+1 BeckyDem Feb 2022 #19

This is silly. The internal diplomatic response has been criticized as weak and ineffective by whom? Scrivener7 Feb 2022 #2

Silly to look at other opinions that also recognize the grave dangers of Putin? BeckyDem Feb 2022 #9

Silly to characterize the steps already taken as weak and ineffective. Scrivener7 Feb 2022 #11

The same day Michael Bociurkiw was interviewed. BeckyDem Feb 2022 #13

Not sure why you seem angered, but OK. Bye. Scrivener7 Feb 2022 #14

According to Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson, gab13by13 Feb 2022 #3

How old is this? Yesterday EU agreed sanctions on SWIFT, this will crush the economy PortTack Feb 2022 #6

I agree. I think, though, that the US should add closing our airspace to Russia. Scrivener7 Feb 2022 #16

I think that may come. President Biden is measured, doesn't want to escalate like pootie is PortTack Feb 2022 #17