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marie999

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9. It will not be a humiliating retreat.

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Sat Feb 5, 2022, 09:02 AM

Feb 2022

He has a lot of propaganda he can use. He will show that Russia did not act in a belligerent way, but NATO and especially the US did. How the US kept talking about how it was going to destroy Russia. How he has stopped Ukraine from joining NATO. How Russia and China will not allow the US to destabilize and threaten regional security. If anything, Russia and China are now working closer together, at least for now.

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Pooty Poot Caught Between Choosing Expensive Ukraine War or Humiliating Retreat [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 2022 OP

I'm sure that the supply lines LakeVermilion Feb 2022 #1

Exactly! President Biden has played this out really well. PortTack Feb 2022 #3

So now The United States and the Europeans have to find a way to let him save face. madaboutharry Feb 2022 #2

Putin will present Biden and NATO with a demand for compensation for NCjack Feb 2022 #4

Putin already has partially gained what he wanted... BigmanPigman Feb 2022 #5

Maybe China is using Putin in some way. Irish_Dem Feb 2022 #6

Never trust either of them BigmanPigman Feb 2022 #7

Exactly. Putin is using China too. Irish_Dem Feb 2022 #8

It will not be a humiliating retreat. marie999 Feb 2022 #9