Wilshire to [email protected] • 1 year agoThe future commander of the Estonian Defense Forces: The war must be able to be taken to Russian territoryyle.fiexternal-linkmessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up1132arrow-down14file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1128arrow-down1external-linkThe future commander of the Estonian Defense Forces: The war must be able to be taken to Russian territoryyle.fiWilshire to [email protected] • 1 year agomessage-square37fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink21•1 year agoIf we are serious about UA regaining all territory, they must be allowed to expand the war into Russia. It’s the only way a state can be reached where “return to the status quo ante” is a gain for both sides.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink7•1 year agoMostly just hurts the Russian people, Putin doesn’t give a shit.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•1 year agoIn that sense, same as war. Putin’s not going to be hit; there’s no direct impact on him. But both cause economic and political pressures for him.
If we are serious about UA regaining all territory, they must be allowed to expand the war into Russia. It’s the only way a state can be reached where “return to the status quo ante” is a gain for both sides.
Sanctions do provide some leverage too.
Mostly just hurts the Russian people, Putin doesn’t give a shit.
In that sense, same as war. Putin’s not going to be hit; there’s no direct impact on him. But both cause economic and political pressures for him.