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Old 05-18-2022, 10:57 AM   #6264
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The other thing Russia is doing now is trying to consolidate the territory they have now so they can Annex it and declare it Russia, put it under its nuclear doctrine to see if the West will continue to support the Ukraine in “invading” what Russia declared as Russia/Independent.

It makes things like taking back Karkiv and the destruction of the river crossing to prevent encirclement very large victories for Ukraine.
As per Russian nuclear doctrine, non-nuclear attack on Russian proper does not trigger a nuclear response unless such attack is an existential threat.


https://www.theguardian.com/world/20...-ukraine-putin
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