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Originally Posted by Pointman
People hate Putin so much that any type of "Russia is finding it tough", "Russia thought it was going to be easier", "Russia is stunned by fierce resistance" are very popular. Unfortunately, they are far from true. We are two days in and troops are encircling Kyiv already.
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You don't think Russia thought they'd just blast through Ukraine and people would surrender? Like what happened in Crimea?
No one is saying Russia isn't going to do what they want to do. But I think its fair to suggest they may not have expected resistance to be as strong as it is.