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Old 07-20-2023, 05:57 AM   #12042
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Originally Posted by Agamemnon View Post
It would probably allow Putin to declare victory within Russia, and allow him to maintain power, whereas a convincing loss (with no Ukrainian territory) would leave his regime in a much more precarious state.

So its not just about the land, its about the narrative of 'who won', which is pretty important.
The old “doesn’t matter if they have WMD’s let’s get Saddam!”
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