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In reply to the discussion: looks like russia could be invading the ukraine [View all]LittleBlue
(10,362 posts)25. Yep
And we thought conflict with Syria was unpopular. Conflict with Russia... fighting over Ukraine... no thanks.
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THANK GOD we totally have a shitload of moral authority to tell them not to do that.
elehhhhna
Feb 2014
#3
That's not going to happen. Russia has too many nuclear weapons to be involved in another world war
JVS
Feb 2014
#8
but i could mean an escalation to troops on the ground. theyll come home from Afghanistan
leftyohiolib
Feb 2014
#11
no i was speaking of us troops and that was speculation. i probably should have kept that to
leftyohiolib
Feb 2014
#26
It would be helpful to describe *why* someone thinks "russia could be invading the ukraine"
muriel_volestrangler
Feb 2014
#15
put on cnn or msnbc . im not a reporter , well now there are tanks moving in
leftyohiolib
Feb 2014
#18
I don't have CNN or MSNBC. 'Tanks' is a useful thing to say, though
muriel_volestrangler
Feb 2014
#20
oh sorry there is video of troops on the ground a video on utube of helicopters flying in
leftyohiolib
Feb 2014
#21
Well, the status of the crimea is not as clear cut as some would have us believe.
Democracyinkind
Feb 2014
#28
The Ukraine means border and that's what it was once called so I heard. I'm sure
Cleita
Feb 2014
#40