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dipsydoodle

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30. ready to spring across the border

Reply to snappyturtle (Reply #29)

Tue Apr 1, 2014, 07:40 PM

Apr 2014

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Russian troops in camo :

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Ukraine agrees to host NATO war games [View all] Bosonic Apr 2014 OP

Sigh..... PuraVidaDreamin Apr 2014 #1

Because it reveals what complete babes in the wood the Ukrainian Elite are Demeter Apr 2014 #4

the only part of that anyone could dispute is how long it will take. yurbud Apr 2014 #44

Nothing quite like inflaming a situation. dipsydoodle Apr 2014 #2

You bet it's inflaming the situation. It is NUTS! snappyturtle Apr 2014 #29

ready to spring across the border dipsydoodle Apr 2014 #30

The picutre didn't show for me. Here's an article, about NBC coverage, snappyturtle Apr 2014 #31

Thanks for that article dipsydoodle Apr 2014 #35

STUPID, STUPID, STUPID. GeorgeGist Apr 2014 #3

This doesn't seem like a wise idea. n/t Comrade Grumpy Apr 2014 #5

They are trying to bring back the cold war. Lars28 Apr 2014 #11

Russia reinvigorated NATO. TwilightGardener Apr 2014 #6

Or: Nato now has a new excuse for existing. Lars28 Apr 2014 #10

They've been forced to welcome NATO by Putin stealing a chunk of their country uhnope Apr 2014 #7

"Forced"? "Stealing"? Lars28 Apr 2014 #9

truth hurts. Putin's not going to invade any NATO countries and Ukraine appreciates that uhnope Apr 2014 #14

Putin was never going to "invade" Ukraine, except for Crimea. Lars28 Apr 2014 #15

The rest of Ukraine would have got "limited sovereignty" from dictator Putin Kolesar Apr 2014 #17

That is what the Ukraine will get anyway, Russia holds their source of energy happyslug Apr 2014 #39

Putin was never going to invade Ukraine, except for the part he did invade. name not needed Apr 2014 #18

Post removed Post removed Apr 2014 #21

Then he should pull his troops back from the southern and eastern border with amandabeech Apr 2014 #23

Paranoia is normal for a country without natural borders happyslug Apr 2014 #40

Happyslug, the word you are looking for is "steppes," not "steeps." amandabeech Apr 2014 #43

Do you think Putin would have went into Crimea if Ukraine was a member of NATO before? penultimate Apr 2014 #27

If Ukraine had agreed to join NATO, Russia would have developed the Black Sea ports amandabeech Apr 2014 #32

I think Putin would have, the question then is what would NATO have done. happyslug Apr 2014 #41

you cardboard cutout comrades are a gas. dionysus Apr 2014 #42

NATO suspends civilian and military cooperation with Russia Bosonic Apr 2014 #8

And if Putin marches into Ukraine, which he has threatened, amandabeech Apr 2014 #24

Ukraine is acting like a submissive cosmicone Apr 2014 #12

They look pretty dominant in this picture. Lars28 Apr 2014 #22

You realize that's a Svoboda rally... Xithras Apr 2014 #33

Or like somebody who, Igel Apr 2014 #26

may as well toss a little kerosene on the fire. olddad56 Apr 2014 #13

Message auto-removed Name removed Apr 2014 #16

War Games involving planes? I think I've seen this movie before. BelgianMadCow Apr 2014 #19

K&R + Ukraine's Inconvenient Neo-Nazis by Robert Parry bobthedrummer Apr 2014 #20

"F*CK THE EU!" It's about NATO! cprise Apr 2014 #25

I agree! Ukraine belongs to Russia and no one has a right to stop them... penultimate Apr 2014 #28

Its more accurate to say Russia considers NATO a hostile bunch. n/t cprise Apr 2014 #34

Its more accurate to say NATO considers Russia a hostile bunch. n/t EX500rider Apr 2014 #36

Do they WANT Russia to invade? arewenotdemo Apr 2014 #37

Actually, Sir, That Pretty Well Assures No Invasion By Russia The Magistrate Apr 2014 #38