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Originally Posted by greg771 ↗

I'm no admirer of Mr. Putin....But seems to me the government of the Ukraine is no prize, either. Maybe the real losers in this fight are the Ukrainian army.

And people. The whole thing began when their then-leader responded to riots by ordering his private army to shoot all civilians on sight. Even when you remove Russia out of the equation, we basically go back to square one with corrupt goverment killing its own people.

Curious since the same thing is essentially happening in Syria with Assad. That also started when people demanded more democracy for the country and the corrupt dictator started mass-murdering his own people.

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Originally Posted by pervM ↗

And people. The whole thing began when their then-leader responded to riots by ordering his private army to shoot all civilians on sight. Even when you remove Russia out of the equation, we basically go back to square one with corrupt goverment killing its own people.

Curious since the same thing is essentially happening in Syria with Assad as well. That also started when people demanded more democracy for the country and the corrupt dictator started mass-murdering his own people.